Pride ruined the angels.
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The secret of education lies in respecting the pupil.
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In the great books of India, an empire spoke to us, nothing small or unworthy, but large, serene, consistent, the voice of an old intelligence, which in another age and climate had pondered and thus disposed of the questions that exercise us
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Life too near paralyses art.
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A man is a little thing while he works by and for himself But when he gives voice to the rules of love and justice, he is godlike.
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