Quotes 8481 till 8500 of 8624.
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As the biggest library if it is in disorder is not as useful as a small but well-arranged one, so you may accumulate a vast amount of knowledge but it will be of far less value to you than a much smaller amount if you have not thought it over for yourself.
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As we acquire more knowledge, things do not become more comprehensible but more mysterious.
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But for money and the need of it, there would not be half the friendship in the world. It is powerful for good if divinely used. Give it plenty of air and it is sweet as the hawthorn; shut it up and it cankers and breeds worms.
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But he like my mother, had certainly come to know that those who work the most do not make the most money. It was the fault of the rich, it seemed, but just how he did not know.
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But if inventions have increased man's power over nature very much, then the real value of money is better measured for some purposes in labour than in commodities.
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But if inventions have increased man's power over nature very much, then the real value of money is better measured for some purposes in labour than in commodities.
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But it is a pretty thing to see what money will do!
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But Jesus, when you don't have any money, the problem is food. When you have money, it's sex. When you have both, it's health, you worry about getting ruptured or something. If everything is simply jake then you're frightened of death.
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But money, wife, is the true Fuller's Earth for reputations, there is not a spot or a stain but what it can take out.
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But of the senses, I am sure that sight must be the most delightful.
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But screw your courage to the sticking-place and we'll not fail.
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But somewhere, beyond Space and Time, is wetter water, slimier slime! And there (they trust) there swimmeth one who swam ere rivers were begun, immense of fishy form and mind, squamous omnipotent, and kind.
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But you have to understand, my beard is so nasty. I mean, it's the only beard in the history of Western civilization that makes Bob Dylan's beard look good.
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By my troth, I care not; a man can die but once; we owe God a death ... and let it go which way it will, he that dies this year is quit for the next.
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Charity begins at home, but should not end there.
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Charity never humiliated him who profited from it, nor ever bound him by the chains of gratitude, since it was not to him but to God that the gift was made.
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Consider your breed; you were not made to live like beasts, but to follow virtue and knowledge.
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Contentment consist not in adding more fuel, but in taking away some fire.
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Correction does much, but encouragement does more. Encouragement after censure is as the sun after a shower.
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Craft must have clothes, but truth loves to go naked.
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