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That the world is in a bad shape is undeniable, but there is not the faintest reason in history to suppose that…
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I do not pretend to be able to prove that there is no God. I equally cannot prove that Satan is a…
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If I were a medical man, I should prescribe a holiday to any patient who considered his work important.
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But if thought is to become the possession of many, not the privilege of the few, we must have done with fear.…
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This has been my life. I have found it worth living, and would gladly live it again if the second chance were…
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One must expect a war between U.S.A. and U.S.S.R. which will begin with the total destruction of London. I think the war…
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Power is sweet; it is a drug, the desire for which increases with a habit.
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The desire to understand the world and the desire to reform it are the two great engines of progress, without which human…
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Life is just one cup of coffee after another, and don't look for anything else.
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Almost all education has a political motive: it aims at strengthening some group, national or religious or even social, in the competition…
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Drunkeness is temporary suicide: the happiness that it brings is merely negative, a momentary cessation of unhappiness.
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Either man will abolish war, or war will abolish man.
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There are three schoolmasters for everybody that will employ them - the senses, intelligent companions, and books.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Schoolmasters and parents exist to be grown out of.
— Unknown Author
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We schoolmasters must temper discretion with deceit.
— Evelyn Waugh
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Schools and schoolmasters, as we have them today, are not popular as places of education and teachers, but rather prisons and turnkeys…
— George Bernard Shaw
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To wilful men, the injuries that they themselves procure must be their schoolmasters.
— William Shakespeare
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Lord, with what care hast Thou begirt us round! Parents first season us; then schoolmasters deliver us to laws; they send us…
— George Herbert
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Newspapers are the schoolmasters of the common people.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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For to articulate sweet sounds together Is to work harder than all these, and yet Be thought an idler by the noisy…
— William Butler Yeats
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Scientific societies are as yet in their infancy. It is to be expected that advances in physiology and psychology will give governments…
— Bertrand Russell
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We boast of our system of education, but why stop at schoolmasters and schoolhouses? We are all schoolmasters, and our schoolhouse is…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Civil servants and priests, soldiers and ballet-dancers, schoolmasters and police constables, Greek museums and Gothic steeples, civil list and services list --…
— Karl Marx
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A father is a thousand schoolmasters.
— Louis Nizer
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