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The paradox of education is precisely this - that as one begins to become conscious one begins to examine the society in which he is being educated.
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The party of God and the party of Literature have more in common than either will admit; their texts may conflict, but their bigotries coincide. Both insist on being the sole custodians of the true word and its only interpreters.
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The passions are like fire, useful in a thousand ways and dangerous only in one, through their excess.
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The past but lives in written words: a thousand ages were blank if books had not evoked their ghosts, and kept the pale unbodied shades to warn us from fleshless lips.
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The past grows gradually around one, like a placenta for dying.
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The past is not a package one can lay away.
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The perfect love affair is one which is conducted entirely by post.
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The perfecting of one's self is the fundamental base of all progress and all moral development.
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The person I miss most is the one I could have been.
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The person who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. The sure-thing boat never gets far from shore.
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The person who has lived the most is not the one with the most years but the one with the richest experiences.
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The person who knows one thing and does it better than anyone else, even if it only be the art of raising lentils, receives the crown he merits. If he raises all his energy to that end, he is a benefactor of mankind and its rewarded as such.
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The person who makes a success of living is the one who sees his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly. That is dedication.
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The person who receives the most favors is the one who knows how to return them.
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The person who renders loyal service in a humble capacity will be chosen for higher responsibilities, just as the biblical servant who multiplied the one pound given him by his master was made ruler over ten cities...
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The Philippines has vast minerals that are still untapped. It has one of the world's largest deposits of gold, nickel, copper and chromite. Through responsible mining, we intend to generate more revenues from the extraction of these resources.
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The philosophy of one century is the common sense of the next.
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The philosophy of the school room in one generation will be the philosophy of government in the next.
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The pictures are created by the listener, with a little help from the broadcaster. The pictures are perfect. If you're showing pictures, different things in that picture can distract from the spoken word.
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The place of the father in the modern suburban family is a very small one, particularly if he plays golf.
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