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"I am afraid", replied Elinor, "that the pleasantness of an employment does not always evince its propriety."

In the abstract conception of universal wrong, all concrete responsibility vanishes.

Theodor W. Adorno

Real education must ultimately be limited to one who INSISTS on knowing, the rest is mere sheep-herding.

There was never yet fair woman but she made mouths in a glass.

William Shakespeare

My own brain is to me the most unaccountable of machinery - always buzzing, humming, soaring roaring diving, and then buried in mud. And why? What's this passion for?

Hence that general is skilful in attack whose opponent does not know what to defend; and he is skilful in defense whose opponent does not know what to attack.

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If you see what is right and fail to act on it, you lack courage.

I have a heart with room for every joy.

Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive.

A great change in life is like a cold bath in winter — we all hesitate at the first plunge.

If you want work well done, select a busy man‚ the other kind has no time.

The enemy of a love is never outside, it's not a man or woman, it's what we lack in ourselves.