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Knowledge is more than equivalent to force.
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Knowledge is of two kinds: We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information about it.
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The next best thing to knowing something is knowing where to find it.
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Labor, if it were not necessary for existence, would be indispensable for the happiness of man.
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I am always sorry when any language is lost, because languages are the pedigrees of nations.
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Language is only the instrument of science, and words are but the signs of ideas.
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Lawyers know life practically. A bookish man should always have them to converse with.
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I would be loath to speak ill of any person who I do not know deserves it, but I am afraid he is an attorney.
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In a man's letters you know, Madam, his soul lies naked, his letters are only the mirror of his breast, whatever passes within him is shown undisguised in its natural process. Nothing is inverted, nothing distorted, you see systems in their elements, you
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A short letter to a distant friend is, in my opinion, an insult like that of a slight bow or cursory salutation - a proof of unwillingness to do much, even where there is a necessity of doing something.
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What is written without effort is in general read without pleasure.
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Dictionaries are like watches; the worst is better than none, and the best cannot be expected to be quite true.
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