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Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school.
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Happy is the son whose faith in his mother remains unchallenged.
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I have somewhere met with the epitaph on a charitable man which has pleased me very much. I cannot recollect the words, but here is the sense of it: ''What I spent I lost; what I possessed is left to others; what I gave away remains with me.''
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Life is given for wisdom, and yet we are not wise; for goodness, and we are not good; for overcoming evil, and evil remains; for patience and sympathy and love, and yet we are fretful and hard and weak and selfish. We are keyed not to attainment, but to the struggle toward it.
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Progress, far from consisting in change, depends on retentiveness. When change is absolute there remains no being to improve and no direction is set for possible improvement: and when experience is not retained, as among savages, infancy is perpetual.
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That though the radiance which was once so bright be now forever taken from my sight. Though nothing can bring back the hour of splendor in the grass, glory in the flower. We will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind.
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When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.
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Your net worth to the world is usually determined by what remains after your bad habits are subtracted from your good ones.
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A family's photograph album is generally about the extended family and, often, is all that remains of it.
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After you have exhausted what there is in business, politics, conviviality, and so on - have found that none of these finally satisfy, or permanently wear - what remains? Nature remains.
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Always the cat remains a little beyond the limits we try to set for him in our blind folly.
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An ideal wife is one who remains faithful to you but tries to be just as charming as if she weren't.
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At the very top state institutions, like UCLA, Berkeley and the University of Texas, however, the trend of downward minority enrollment remains persistent and discouraging.
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Being as we know it, the world as we come upon it, stands before us as otherness, remoteness. For all our efforts to exploit or comprehend it, it remains evasive, mysteriously immune. Being is unbelievable.
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Birds sing after a storm; why shouldn't people feel as free to delight in whatever remains to them?
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But Ship Who Sang remains my favorite story. I really rocked folks with that and still cannot read it aloud myself without weeping at the end.
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Certain brief sentences are peerless in their ability to give one the feeling that nothing remains to be said.
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Do not assume that she who seeks to comfort you now, lives untroubled among the simple and quiet words that sometimes do you good. Her life may also have much sadness and difficulty, that remains far beyond yours. Were it otherwise, she would never have been able to find these words.
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Education remains the key to both economic and political empowerment.
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Emotion is primarily about nothing and much of it remains about nothing to the end.
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