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All who have meditated on the art of governing mankind have been convinced that the fate of empires depends on the education
of youth.
- in government
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Love is the master key which opens the gates of happiness.
- in love
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Always do right--this will gratify some and astonish the rest.
- in ethics
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December is the toughest month of the year. Others are July, January, September, Aprll, November, May, March, June, October,
August, and February.
- in difficulties
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Friendship is the finest balm for the pangs of despised love.
- in love
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It is a golden maxim to cultivate the garden for the nose, and the eyes will take care of themselves.
- in beauty
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One day our descendants will think it incredible that we paid so much attention to things like the amount of melanin in our
skin or the shape of our eyes or our gender instead of the unique identities of each of us as complex human beings.
- in integrity and individuality
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We should so provide for old age that it may have no urgent wants of this world to absorb it from meditation on the next.
- in age
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Why—do they shut Me out of Heaven?
Did I sing—too loud?
But—I can say a little "Minor"
Timid as a Bird!
- in heaven
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A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.
- in education
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Never trust a husband too far, nor a bachelor too near.
- in trust
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If we value independence, if we are disturbed by the growing conformity of knowledge, of values, of attitudes, which our present system induces, then we may wish to set up conditions of learning which make for uniqueness, for self-direction, and for self-initiated learning.
- in attitude
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We thought, because we had power, we had wisdom.
- in power
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Freedom is not merely the opportunity to do as one pleases; neither is it merely the opportunity to choose between set
alternatives. Freedom is, first of all, the chance to formulate the available choices, to argue over them -- and then, the
opportunity to choose.
- in opportunity
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