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First was the fewer, not less. Now it was the care in avoiding a preposition at the end of a sentence. An educated man, presumably. Precise. Apparently fussy about small-minded rules, perhaps to compensate for a willingness to ignore large
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“By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.”
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“Nothing is more fairly distributed than common sense: no one thinks he needs more of it than he already has.”
― Discourse on Method
― Discourse on Method
“I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.”
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“God will not look you over for medals, degrees or diplomas but for scars.”
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“The common eye sees only the outside of things, and judges by that, but the seeing eye pierces through and reads the heart and the soul, finding there capacities which the outside didn't indicate or promise, and which the other kind of eye couldn't detect.”
― Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc
― Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc
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