Prejudice and self-sufficiency naturally proceed from inexperience of the world, and ignorance of mankind.
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The unassuming youth seeking instruction with humility gains good fortune.Joseph Addison
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Books are the legacies that a great genius leaves to mankind, which are delivered down from generation to generation as presents to the posterity of those who are yet unborn.
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The chief ingredients in the composition of those qualities that gain esteem and praise, are good nature, truth, good sense, and good breeding.
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A just and reasonable modesty does not only recommend eloquence, but sets off every great talent which a man can be possessed of.
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The Hand that made us is divine.
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