Wisdom has its root in goodness, not goodness its root in wisdom.
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It is so easy to give a naughty boy a slap, overpower him in an instant, and make him obey, that in this world of hurry and distraction, who can possibly spend time to wait for the slow return of his reason and the conquest of himself in the uncertai
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Every great and commanding moment in the annals of the world is the triumph of some enthusiasm.
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Talent finds its models, methods, and ends in society, exists for exhibition, and goes to the soul only for power to work. Genius is its own end, and draws its means and the style of its architecture from within.
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We judge of man's wisdom by his hope.
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Children are all foreigners.
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