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Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers. It may not be difficult to store up in the mind a vast quantity of face within a comparatively short time, but the ability to form judgments requires the severe discipline of hard work and the tempering heat of experience and maturity.
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All things will be produced in superior quantity and quality, and with greater ease, when each man works at a single occupation, in accordance with his natural gifts, and at the right moment, without meddling with anything else.
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Beauty is composed of an eternal, invariable element whose quantity is extremely difficult to determine, and a relative element which might be, either by turns or all at once, period, fashion, moral, passion.
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It is far better to be silent than merely to increase the quantity of bad books.
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Badness you can get easily, in quantity; the road is smooth, and it lies close by, But in front of excellence the immortal gods have put sweat, and long and steer is the way to it.
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I have known a vast quantity of nonsense talked about bad men not looking you in the face. Don't trust that conventional idea. Dishonesty will stare honesty out of countenance any day in the week, if there is anything to be got by it.
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I must have a prodigious quantity of mind; it takes me as much as a week, sometimes, to make it up.
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If ever you wish to meet intellectual frauds in quantity, go to Paris.
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It is not the quantity but the quality of knowledge which determines the mind's dignity.
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It is quality rather than quantity that matters.
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It is the quality of our work which will please God and not the quantity.
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Money is the representative of a certain quantity of corn or other commodity. It is so much warmth, so much bread.
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Talent is a matter of quantity. Talent does not write on page, it writes three hundred.
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The great society is a place where men are more concerned with the quality of their goods than with the quantity of their goods.
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The greatest felony in the news business today is to be behind, or to miss a big story. So speed and quantity substitute for thoroughness and quality, for accuracy and context.
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The passion between the sexes has appeared in every age to be so nearly the same, that it may always be considered, in algebraic language as a given quantity.
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The post-war publish or perish tyranny must end. The profession has become obsessed with quantity rather than quality. One brilliant article should outweigh one mediocre book.
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The quantity of books in a person's library, is often a cloud of witnesses to the ignorance of the owner.
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The strength and power of a country depends absolutely on the quantity of good men and women in it.
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The world has to learn that the actual pleasure derived from material things is of rather low quality on the whole and less even in quantity than it looks to those who have not tried it.
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