A judgment is the mental act by which one thing is affirmed or denied of another.
Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet
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In our natural body every part has a necessary sympathy with every other; and all together form, by their harmonious conspiration, a healthy whole.
Truth like a torch, the more 'tis shock, it shines.
The pursuit of knowledge is but a course between two ignorances, as human life is itself only a wayfaring from grave to grave.
Be sober, and to doubt prepense, These are the sinews of good sense.
There is a distinction, but no opposition, between theory and practice. Each to a certain extent supposes the other. Theory is dependent on practice; practice must have preceded theory.
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