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True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance.
Friends and Friendship
Henry David Thoreau

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Water is the only drink for a wise man.
Alcohol and Alcoholism
Henry David Thoreau

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We know but a few men, a great many coats and breeches.
Character
Henry David Thoreau

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We must walk consciously only part way toward our goal, and then leap in the dark to our success.
Success
Henry David Thoreau

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What does education often do? It makes a straight-cut ditch of a free, meandering brook.
Education
Henry David Thoreau

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What sort of philosophers are we, who know absolutely nothing about the origin and destiny of cats?
Philosophers and Philosophy
Henry David Thoreau

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When any real progress is made, we unlearn and learn anew what we thought we knew before.
Progress
Henry David Thoreau

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You cannot kill time without injuring eternity.
Time and Time Management
Henry David Thoreau

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Ignorance is bold and knowledge reserved.
Ignorance
Thucydides

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A word to the wise is not sufficient if it doesn't make sense.
Wisdom
James Thurber

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Early to rise and early to bed makes a male healthy and wealthy and dead.
Death and Dying
James Thurber

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It's better to know some of the questions than all of the answers.
Questions
James Thurber

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Let us not look back in anger or forward in fear, but around in awareness.
Anger
James Thurber

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Love is the strange bewilderment that overtakes one person on account of another person.
Love
James Thurber

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There are two kinds of light -- the glow that illumines, and the glare that obscures.
Light
James Thurber

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Why do you have to a nonconformist like everybody else?
Conformity
James Thurber

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You might as well fall flat on your face as lean over too far backward.
Persuasion
James Thurber

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Goodness speaks in a whisper, evil shouts
Goodness
Tibetan Proverb

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I hope for the day when everyone can speak again of God without embarrassment.
God
Paul Tillich

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Ignorance and inconsideration are the two great causes of the ruin of mankind.
Ignorance
John Tillotson

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The art of using deceit and cunning grow continually weaker and less effective to the user.
Deception
John Tillotson

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The whole life of an American is passed like a game of chance, a revolutionary crisis, or a battle.
America
Alexis De Tocqueville

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Knowledge is the most democratic source of power.
Knowledge
Alvin Toffler

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Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens.
Farewells
J. R. Tolkien

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Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.
Change
Count Leo Tolstoy

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun