The question is not what you look at, but what you see.
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There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root.Henry David Thoreau
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Why should we live with such hurry and waste of life We are determined to be starved before we are hungry. Men say that a stitch in time saves nine, and so they take a thousand stitches today to save nine tomorrow.
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When I hear a grown man or woman say, 'Once I had faith in men, now I have not,' I am inclined to ask, 'Who are you whom the world has disappointed Have not you rather disappointed the world'
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To be a philosopher is not merely to have subtle thoughts But so to love wisdom as to live according to its dictates.
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With all your science can you tell how it is, and whence it is, that Light comes into the soul
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