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There is no more light in a genius than in any other honest man, but he has a particular kind of lens to concentrate this light into a burning point.
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There is no more light in a genius than in any other honest man, but he has a particular kind of lens to concentrate this light into a burning point.
When the heart is full, it is angry at all words that cannot come up to it.
The general rule, at least, is that while property may be regulated to a certain extent, if regulation goes too far it will be recognized as a taking.
The difference between what we do and what we are capable of doing would suffice to solve most of the world's problem.
There are people who the more you do for them, the less they will do for themselves.
Like a lamp, dispelling the darkness of ignorance.
Perhaps that's how you learn, by answering questions.
Act as if the maxim of your action were to become through your will a be general natural law.
The principal task of a conductor is not to put himself in evidence but to disappear behind his functions as much as possible. We are pilots, not servants.
A mind is like a parachute. It doesn't work if it is not open.