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The study and knowledge of the universe would somehow be lame and defective were no practical results to follow.


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Ability without honor is useless.
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I am not ashamed to confess that I am ignorant of what I do not know.
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Nothing stands out so conspicuously, or remains so firmly fixed in the memory, as something which you have blundered.
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Never injure a friend, even in jest.
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Nothing is more praiseworthy, nothing more suited to a great and illustrious man than placability and a merciful disposition.
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The nobler a man, the harder it is for him to suspect inferiority in others.
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