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There are vices which have no hold upon us, but in connection with others; and which, when you cut down the trunk,… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
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Present-day Hinduism and Buddhism were growths from the same branch. Buddhism degenerated, and Shankara lopped it off! — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
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The modern naturalist must realize that in some of its branches his profession, while more than ever a science, has also become… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
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