Learning gives us a fuller conviction of the imperfections of our nature; which one would think, might dispose us to modesty
Jeremy Collier
Source: Wikipedia
Belief gets in the way of learning.
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Books support us in our solitude and keep us from being a burden to ourselves.
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Knowledge is the consequence of time, and multitude of days are fittest to teach wisdom
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Idleness is an inlet to disorder, and makes way for licentiousness. People who have nothing to do are quickly tired of their own company.
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People who have nothing to do are quickly tired of their own company.
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In civilized life, where the happiness and indeed almost the existence of man, depends on the opinion of his fellow men. He is constantly acting a studied part.
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This is brave Bear-Garden language!
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A brave mind is always impregnable.
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True courage is a result of reasoning. A brave mind is always impregnable.
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