The first thing that any education ought to give a man is character, and the second thing is education.
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“But far more numerous was the herd of such,
Who think too little, and who talk too much.”
― Absalom and Achitophel
Who think too little, and who talk too much.”
― Absalom and Achitophel
“The soul becomes dyed with the colour of its thoughts.”
― Meditations
― Meditations
“There are three things all wise men fear: the sea in storm, a night with no moon, and the anger of a gentle man.”
― The Wise Man's Fear
― The Wise Man's Fear
“As is the way in political matters, all were convinced that the interests of the community and their own personal interests were one and the same”
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Ashish’s 2025 Year in Books
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