Learning gives us a fuller conviction of the imperfections of our nature; which one would think, might dispose us to modesty.
Learning gives us a fuller conviction of the imperfections of our nature; which one would think, might dispose us to modesty.
I used to walk to school with my nose buried in a book.
Books support us in our solitude and keep us from being a burden to ourselves.
True courage is a result of reasoning. A brave mind is always impregnable.
Belief gets in the way of learning.
A brave mind is always impregnable.
In civilized life, where the happiness and indeed almost the existence of man, depends on the opinion of his fellow men. He is constantly acting a studied part.
Perpetual pushing and assurance put a difficulty out of countenance and make a seeming difficulty gives way.
As the language of the face is universal, so 'tis very comprehensive no laconism can reach it 'Tis the short hand of the mind, and crowds a great deal in a little room
Knowledge is the consequence of time, and multitude of days are fittest to teach wisdom.
Idleness is an inlet to disorder, and makes way for licentiousness. People who have nothing to do are quickly tired of their own company.
How many feasible projects have miscarried through despondency, and been strangled in their birth by a cowardly imagination.
Everyone has a fair turn to be as great as he pleases.
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