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To any action there is always an opposite and equal reaction; in other words, the actions of two bodies upon each other are always equal and always opposite in direction.
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The most important thing in education is to make young people think for themselves.
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Sleeping on a plank has one advantage, it encourages early rising.
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A little foolishness, enough 2 enjoy life, and a little wisdom to avoid the errors, that will do.
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The beginning is never the clear, precise end of a thread, the beginning is a long, painfully slow process that requires time and patience in order to find out in which direction it is heading, a process that feels its way along the path ahead like a blind man the beginning is just the beginning, what came before is nigh on worthless.
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The man who comes back through the Door in the Wall will never be quite the same as the man who went out. He will be wiser but less cocksure, happier but less self-satisfied, humbler in acknowledging his ignorance yet better equipped to understand the relationship of words to things, of systematic reasoning to the unfathomable Mystery which it tries, forever vainly, to comprehend.
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Lucky is the ugly duckling. Keep that in mind and don't envy the pretty duckling. The dizzy pursuit of pleasure the pretty duckling succumbs to, does not tempt you constantly. You have time to think, to be alone, to be lonely, to read, to make friends, to help other people. You'll be a happy swan. Just wait and see.
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Oh, Salvador, now you know the truth; if you act the genius you will be one.
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The advice of the elders to young men is very apt to be as unreal as a list of the hundred best books.
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As the purse is emptied, the heart is filled.
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