“Wisdom is learning what to overlook.”
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The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated.
Truth lives, in fact, for the most part on a credit system. Our thoughts and beliefs pass, so long as nothing challenges them, just as bank-notes pass so long as nobody refuses them.
The aim of a college education is to teach you to know a good man when you see one.
The community stagnates without the impulse of the individual. The impulse dies away without the sympathy of the community.