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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 passions are like fire, useful in a thousand ways and dangerous only in one, through their excess.
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The past grows gradually around one, like a placenta for dying.
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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.
― Henry Ward Beecher
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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 place of the father in the modern suburban family is a very small one, particularly if he plays golf.
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The pleasure of one's effect on other people still exists in age - what's called making a hit. But the hit is much rarer and made of different stuff.
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The pleasure of reading is doubled when one lives with another who shares the same books.
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The plum tree in the yard's so small
It's hardly like a tree at all.
Yet there it is, railed round
To keep it safe and sound. The poor thing can't grow any more
Though if it could it would for sure.
There's nothing to be done
It gets too little sun.Source: Poems, 1913-1956 The Plum Tree [Der Pfaumenbaum] (1934) from The Sv
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