Universities are full of knowledge the freshmen bring a little in and the seniors take none away, and knowledge accumulates.
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There is a serious defect in the thinking of someone who wants - more than anything else - to become rich. As long as they don't have the money, it'll seem like a worthwhile goal. Once they do, they'll understand how important other things are - and have always been.
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Doubt comes in at the window when inquiry is denied at the door.
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Research! A mere excuse for idleness; it has never achieved, and will never achieve any results of the slightest value.
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