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Money is a great servant but a bad master.

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The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery.

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For knowledge, too, is itself power.

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[Science is] the labor and handicraft of the mind.

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Reading maketh a full man; and writing an axact man. And, therefore, if a man write little, he need have a present wit; and if he read little, he need have much cunning to seem to know which he doth not.

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A man finds himself seven years older the day after his marriage.

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It's not what we profess but what we practice that gives us integrity.

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I work for posterity, these things requiring ages for their accomplishment.

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... wife and children are a kind of discipline of humanity.

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God has, in fact, written two books, not just one. Of course, we are all familiar with the first book he wrote, namely Scripture. But he has written a second book called creation.

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The greatest vicissitude of things amongst men, is the vicissitude of sects and religions.

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The more a man drinketh of the world, the more it intoxicateth.

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Mysteries are due to secrecy.

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Certainly the best works, and of greatest merit for the public, have proceeded from the unmarried, or childless men.

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I don't think people are born artists; I think it comes from a mixture of your surroundings, the people you meet, and luck.

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It is madness and a contradiction to expect that things which were never yet performed should be effected, except by means hitherto untried.

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The inquiry of truth, which is the love-making, or the wooing of it, the knowledge of truth, which is the presence of it, and the belief of truth, which is the enjoying of it, is the sovereign good of human nature.

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I would like, in my arbitrary way, to bring one nearer to the actual human being.

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Some men covet knowledge out of a natural curiosity and inquisitive temper; some to entertain the mind with variety and delight; some for ornament and reputation; some for victory and contention; many for lucre and a livelihood; and but few for employing the Divine gift of reason to the use and benefit of mankind.

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Houses are built to live in, and not to look on: therefore let use be preferred before uniformity.

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