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“Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made.”
― Idea for a Universal History with a Cosmopolitan Purpose
― Idea for a Universal History with a Cosmopolitan Purpose
“The best effect of any book is that it excites the reader to self activity.”
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“When the oak is felled the whole forest echoes with its fall, but a hundred acorns are sown in silence by an unnoticed breeze.”
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“The block of granite which was an obstacle in the pathway of the weak becomes a stepping-stone in the pathway of the strong.”
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“Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.”
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