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The entire routine of our memorized acquisitions is a consequence of nothing but the Law of Contiguity. The words of a poem,…
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The exclusive worship of the bitch-goddess Success is our national disease.
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We must make automatic and habitual, as early as possible, as many useful actions as we can, and as carefully guard against…
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The most natively interesting object to a man is his own personal self and its fortunes. We accordingly see that the moment…
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All that we need explicitly to note is that, the more the passive attention is relied on, by keeping the material interesting;…
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The gist of the matter is this: Every impression that comes in from without, be it a sentence which we hear, an…
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Considering the inner fitness of things, one would rather think that the very first act of a will endowed with freedom should…
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Science as such assuredly has no authority, for she can only say what is, not what is not.
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A half truth is the worst of all lies,because it can be defended in partiality.
— Solon
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Discount my partiality, but my report is that so far The Winds of War is looking good.
— Herman Wouk
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What people call impartiality may simply mean indifference, and what people call partiality may simply mean mental activity.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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I have developed a very strong partiality for the dead: they don't talk back, they don't sue, and they don't have angry…
— Ron Chernow
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If you have any lack, if you are prey to poverty or disease, it is because you do not believe or do…
— Robert Collier
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It is left... to the juries, if they think the permanent judges are under any bias whatever in any cause, to take…
— Thomas Jefferson
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It is certain that stealing nourishes courage, strength, skill, tact, in a word, all the virtues useful to a republican system and…
— Marquis de Sade
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I willingly confess to so great a partiality for trees as tempts me to respect a man in exact proportion to his…
— James Russell Lowell
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