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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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From the dim morning hours of history when the father was king and priest down to this modern time of history's high…
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Ye that dare oppose, not only tyranny, but the tyrant, stand forth!
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The war for our Union, with all the constitutional issues which it settled, and all the military lessons which it gathered in,…
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Let them no more say, God must do all, we can do nothing, and so encourage themselves to live in a careless…
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Being beautiful is not in the way you dress nor on the pigments you put in your face. Being beautiful is being…
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Facts which at first seem improbable will, even on scant explanation, drop the cloak which has hidden them and stand forth in…
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These scars on my body,†Alexander declared, “were got for you, my brothers. Every wound, as you see, is in the front.…
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I stand forth to challenge the wisdom of the world; to interrogate the laws of man and of God! I request reasons…
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