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Suppose that we are wise enough to learn and know — and yet not wise enough to control our learning and knowledge, so that we use it to destroy ourselves? Even if that is so, knowledge remains better than ignorance.

The basic laws of the universe are simple, but because our senses are limited, we can't grasp them. There is a pattern in creation.

Albert Einstein

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

While the miser is merely a capitalist gone mad, the capitalist is a rational miser.

Much of your pain is the bitter potion by which the physician within you heals your sick self.

It is ridiculous to set a detective story in New York City. New York City is itself a detective story.

Agatha Christie

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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.