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To be conscious that you are ignorant is a great step to knowledge.
Sybil, or The Two Nations (1845) 1, 5 -
To be happy is to be able to become aware of oneself without fright.
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To be humble to superiors is duty, to equals courtesy, to inferiors nobleness.
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To be thrown upon one's own resources, is to be cast into the very lap of fortune; for our faculties then undergo a development and display an energy of which they were previously unsusceptible.
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To bear other people's afflictions, everyone has courage and enough to spare.
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To force a man to pay for the violation of his own liberty is indeed an addition of insult to injury.
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To procrastinate seems inherent in man, for if you do to-day that you may enjoy to-morrow it is but deferring the enjoyment; so that to be idle or industrious, vicious or virtuous, is but with a view of procrastinating the one or the other.
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To supervise people, you must either surpass them in their accomplishments or despise them.
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To teach a man how he may learn to grow independently, and for himself, is perhaps the greatest service that one man can do another.
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To the question how one kind of labor can be measured against another, how the labor of the artisan can be measured against the labor of the artist, how the labor of the strong can be measured against the labor of the weak, the communists can give no answer.
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Tomorrow every fault is to be amended; but tomorrow never comes.
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Too long has the public mind considered religion to be synonymous with priestcraft.
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Tricks and treachery are the practice of fools, that don't have brains enough to be honest.
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Trouble springs from idleness, and grievous toil from needless ease.
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Two nations between whom there is no intercourse and no sympathy; who are as ignorant of each other's habits, thoughts, and feelings, as if they were dwellers in different zones, or inhabitants of different planets. The rich and the poor.
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Under Confucianism, the use of precisely measured court music, prescribed steps, actions, and phrases all added up to an extremely complex system of rituals, each used for a particular purpose at a particular time.
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Upon the education of the people of this country the fate of this country depends.
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Usually after I'm done with working, I just come home and play a little game and go to bed. After work, I have a lot time to do a lot of stuff. I think I've got a good balance of work and play.
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