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God draweth straight lines but we call them crooked.


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Seek not greatness, but seek truth and you will find both.



I look upon Phrenology as the guide to philosophy and the handmaid of Christianity. Whoever disseminates true Phrenology is a public benefactor.

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A house without books is like a room without windows.



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Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity.



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A teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on cold iron.



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