The best part of our knowledge is that which teaches us where knowledge leaves off and ignorance begins.
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One's mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimensions.Oliver Wendell Holmes
You hear that boy laughingyou think he's all fun But the angels laugh, too, at the good he has done The children laugh loud as they troop to his call, And the poor man that knows him laughs loudest of all.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Pretty much all the honest truth-telling there is in the world is done by children.
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Wisdom is the abstract of the past, but beauty is the promise of the future.
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They love to dally with the wire
As Isaac played with Esan's hair.
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Literature is full of coincidences, which some love to believe are plagiarisms. There are thoughts always abroad in the air which it takes more wit to avoid than to hit upon.
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