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During human progress, every science is evolved out of its corresponding art.
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Organs, faculties, powers, capacities, or whatever else we call them; grow by use and diminish from disuse, it is inferred that they…
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When you take comprehensive, then we're dealing with certain issues like full citizenship ... And whatever else we disagree on, I think…
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The wise man must remember that while he is a descendant of the past, he is a parent of the future.
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Mental power cannot be got from ill-fed brains.
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A nation's institutions and beliefs are determined by it's character.
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No physiologist who calmly considers the question in connection with the general truths of his science, can long resist the conviction that…
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The existence of a first cause of the universe is a necessity of thought ... Amid the mysteries which become more mysterious…
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Marriage must incessantly contend with a monster that devours everything: familiarity.
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I contend that it's impossible to read the Sermon on the Mount and not come out against capital punishment.
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