I'm going to speak my mind because I have nothing to lose.
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It is the individual who knows how little they know about themselves who stands the most reasonable chance of finding out something about themselves before they die.
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The last thing a scientist would do is cling to a map because he inherited it from his grandfather, or because it was used by George Washington or Abraham Lincoln.
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In the age of television, image becomes more important than substance.
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How anybody dresses is indicative of his self-concept. If students are dirty and ragged, it indicates they are not interested in tidying up their intellects either.
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It is not true that we only have one life to live if we can read, we can live as many lives and as many kinds of lives as we wish.
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