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Roots Quotes by Confucius
- Cultivate the root; the leaves and branches will take care of themselves.
- It cannot be when the root is neglected that what springs from it will be well ordered.
- Things have their roots and branches. Affairs have their beginnings and their ends. To know what is first and what is last will lead one…
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- The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet. — Aristotle
- Ever since the Crusades, when Christians from western Europe were fighting holy wars against Muslims in the near east, western people have… — Karen Armstrong
- All things must come to the soul from its roots, from where it is planted. — Teresa of Avila
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- The root of all superstition is that men observe when a thing hits, but not when it misses. — Francis Bacon
- Every legend, moreover, contains its residuum of truth, and the root function of language is to control the universe by describing it. — James A. Baldwin
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- What we call wisdom is the result of all the wisdom of past ages. Our best institutions are like young trees growing… — Henry Ward Beecher
- Freud's view is that all love is sexual in its origin or its basis. Even those loves which do not appear to… — Mortimer Adler