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"Begin at the beginning," the King said gravely, "and go on till you come to the end: then stop."
Lewis Carroll
"Contrariwise," continued Tweedledee, "If it was so, it might be; and if it were so, it would be; but as it isn't, it ain't. That's logic."
Lewis Carroll
'Tis better to remain silent and be thought a fool, than open one's mouth and remove all doubt.
Samuel Johnson
'Tis education forms the common mind; just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclined.
Alexander Pope
A blow with a word strikes deeper than a blow with a sword.
Robert Burton
A book is a mirror; if an ass peers into it, you can't expect an apostle to look out.
G. C. Lichtenberg
A classic is something that everybody wants to have read and nobody has read.
Mark Twain
A fellow who is always declaring he's no fool usually has his suspicions.
Wilson Mizner
A fool must now and then be right by chance.
William Cowper
A good listener is not only popular everywhere, but after a while he gets to know something.
Wilson Mizner
A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep.
Saul Bellow
A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.
William James
A great teacher never strives to explain his vision. He simply invites you to stand beside him and see for yourself.
R. Inman
A hunch is creativity trying to tell you something.
Unknown
A hunch is creativity trying to tell you something.
Frank Capra
A large brain, like large government, may not be able to do simple things in a simple way.
Donald O. Hebb
A library is an arsenal of liberty.
Unknown
A little learning is a dangerous thing, but a lot of ignorance is just as bad.
Bob Edwards
A little nonsense now and then is cherished by the wisest men.
Unknown
A man lives by believing in something, not by debating and arguing about many things.
Thomas Carlyle
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