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Genius, all over the world, stands hand in hand, and one shock of recognition runs the whole circle round.

Herman Melville

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The Past is the textbook of tyrants; the Future the Bible of the Free. Those who are solely governed by the Past stand like Lot’s wife, crystallized in the act of looking backward, and forever incapable of looking before.
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My body is but the lees of my better being.
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A man of true science… thinks, that by mouthing hard words, he proves that he understands hard things.
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Meditation and water are wedded for ever.
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No philosophers so thoroughly comprehend us as dogs and horses.
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Think not, is my eleventh commandment; and sleep when you can, is my twelfth.
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Truth uncompromisingly told will always have its ragged edges.
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