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Our knowledge is a receding mirage in an expanding desert of ignorance.

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Marilyn Monroe Paulo Coelho Abraham Lincoln C. S. Lewis Khalil Gibran Charlie Chaplin Gautama Buddha Isaac Newton

The political machine triumphs because it is a united minority acting against a divided majority.
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Act Against Country Divide Machine Majority Minority Person Political United
Truth always originates in a minority of one, and every custom begins as a broken precedent.
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Always Begin Broke Custom Every Minority One Originate Precedent Truth
In my youth I stressed freedom, and in my old age I stress order. I have made the great discovery that liberty is a product of order.
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Age Discovery Freedom Great Liberty Made Old Product Stress Youth
Nature has never read the Declaration of Independence. It continues to make us unequal.
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Continue Declaration Independence Make Nature never Read Unequal
Every form of government tends to perish by excess of its basic principle.
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Basis Even Excess Government Perish Principle Tend
The trouble with most people is that they think with their hopes or fears or wishes rather than with their minds.
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Fera Hope Mind Most People Rather Think Trouble
Science gives us knowledge, but only philosophy can give us wisdom.
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Give Knowledge Only Philosophy Science Us Wisdom
I am not against hasty marriages, where a mutual flame is fanned by an adequate income.
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Adequate Against Fanned Flame Hasty Income Magazine Mutual
A statesman cannot afford to be a moralist.
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Afford Cannot Moralist Stateman
There have been only 268 of the past 3,421 years free of war.
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Been Eight Free Hundred Only Past Sixty Two War Year
Inquiry is fatal to certainty.
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Certainty Fatal Inquiry
We are the not the best informed as the events of the last sixty centuries.
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Best Century Event Inform Last Sixty
Education is the transmission of civilization.
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Civilization Education Transmission
Tired mothers find that spanking takes less time than reasoning and penetrates sooner to the seat of the memory.
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Less Memory Mother Penetrate Reasoning Seat Sooner Spank Take Time Tired
Sixty years ago I knew everything; now I know nothing; education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.
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Ago Discovery Education Everything Ignorance Knew Know Now Own Progressive Sixty Yera
The love we have in our youth is superficial compared to the love that an old man has for his old wife.
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Amn Compare Love Old Our Superficial Wife Youth

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