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Desiderius Erasmus Quotes: So our student will flit like a busy bee through the entire garden of literature, light on every blossom, collect a little nectar from each, and carry it to his hive.
         

So our student will flit like a busy bee through the entire garden of literature, light on every blossom, collect a little nectar from each, and carry it to his hive.


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Give light, and the darkness will disappear of itself.

Give light, and the darkness will disappear of itself.



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If you keep thinking about what you want to do or what you hope will happen, you don't do it, and it won't happen.



A nail is driven out by another nail. Habit is overcome by habit.

A nail is driven out by another nail. Habit is overcome by habit.



By a Carpenter mankind was made, and only by that Carpenter can mankind be remade.

By a Carpenter mankind was made, and only by that Carpenter can mankind be remade.



Read first the best books. The important thing for you is not how much you know, but the quality of what you know.

Read first the best books. The important thing for you is not how much you know, but the quality of what you know.



Reflection is a flower of the mind, giving out wholesome fragrance; but revelry is the same flower, when rank and running to seed.

Reflection is a flower of the mind, giving out wholesome fragrance; but revelry is the same flower, when rank and running to seed.



Besides, it happens (how, I cannot tell) that an idea launched like a javelin in proverbial form strikes with sharper point on the hearer's mind and leaves implanted barbs for meditation.

Besides, it happens (how, I cannot tell) that an idea launched like a javelin in proverbial form strikes with sharper point on the hearer's mind and leaves implanted barbs for meditation.



They take unbelievable pleasure in the hideous blast of the hunting horn and baying of the hounds. Dogs dung smells sweet as cinnamon to them.

They take unbelievable pleasure in the hideous blast of the hunting horn and baying of the hounds. Dogs dung smells sweet as cinnamon to them.



No Man is wise at all Times, or is without his blind Side.

No Man is wise at all Times, or is without his blind Side.



The majority of the common people loathe war and pray for peace; only a handful of individuals, whose evil joys depend on general misery, desire war.

The majority of the common people loathe war and pray for peace; only a handful of individuals, whose evil joys depend on general misery, desire war.





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I like Dancing of Indian girls more than my parents' prayers . Because they dance with love and passion . But my parents just say their prayers because they got used to it .



I often long to . . . give up my life to love of my neighbour. This is really a temptation.

I often long to . . . give up my life to love of my neighbour. This is really a temptation.



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Those cultural wars, Sexual Revolution issues are fading from the scene, and the coming generation has basically settled them.



You know, I really am probably one of the sweetest, most sensitive people you'll ever meet.

You know, I really am probably one of the sweetest, most sensitive people you'll ever meet.



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It is far better to foresee even without certainty than not to foresee at all.



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