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- Thomas Carlyle: Scottish writer and historicus
- Thomas Jefferson: American statesman
- Thomas Fuller: English preacher and writer
- Thomas Alva Edison: American inventor and founder of General Electric
- Thomas a Kempis: Dutch medieval Augustinian canon, writer and mystic
- Thomas Paine: English-born American political activist, philosopher, political theor
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Choose your love, Love your choice.
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Man proposes, woman forecloses.
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All truth, in the long run, is only common sense clarified.
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What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly; it is dearness only that gives everything its value.
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Alas! regardless of their doom, the little victims play! No sense have they of ills to come nor care beyond today.
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The great end of life is not knowledge but action.
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A child becomes an adult when he realizes that he has a right not only to be right but also to be wrong.
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A world of facts lies outside and beyond the world of words.
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Be yourself is about the worst advice you can give to some people.
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Beware of the person of one book.
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Books are the money of Literature, but only the counters of Science.
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Do not bite at the bait of pleasure, till you know there is no hook beneath it.
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Do not go gentle into the good night. Old age should burn and rage at close of day.
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For this is one of the ancientest laws among them; that no man shall be blamed for reasoning in the maintenance of his own religion.
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Irrationally held truths may be more harmful than reasoned errors.
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The English Bible - a book which, if everything else in our language should perish, would alone suffice to show the whole extent of its beauty and power.
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The great tragedy of science is the slaying of a beautiful hypothesis by an ugly fact.
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The medieval university looked backwards; it professed to be a storehouse of old knowledge. The modern university looks forward, and is a factory of new knowledge.
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When men yield up the privilege of thinking, the last shadow of liberty quits the horizon.
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A famous person is often remembered for the ability to take from mankind rather than for his ability to give to mankind.
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