The real and lasting victories are those of peace, and not of war.
Subject:
War   
Peace   
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As we grow old, the beauty steals inward.
Subject:
Beauty   
Age   
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Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.
Subject:
Peace   
Violence   
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The bitterest tragic element in life to be derived from an intellectual source is the belief in a brute Fate or Destiny.
Subject:
Belief   
Fate & Destiny   
Source: Natural History of Intellect (1893)
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Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.
Subject:
Nature   
Spiritual   
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The two parties which divide the state, the party of Conservation and that of Innovation, are very old, and have disputed the possession of the world ever since it was made.
Subject:
Politics   
World   
Human Nature   
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America is another name for opportunity.
Subject:
Opportunity   
America   
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In art, the hand can never execute anything higher than the heart can imagine.
Subject:
Imagination   
Art   
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The secret of education is respecting the pupil.
Subject:
Education   
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Every burned book enlightens the world.
Subject:
Books   
World   
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So much of our time is spent in preparation, so much in routine, and so much in retrospect, that the amount of each person's genius is confined to a very few hours.
Subject:
Genius   
Time   
Thinking   
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The age of a woman doesn't mean a thing. The best tunes are played on the oldest fiddles.
Subject:
Age   
Women   
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Money often costs too much.
Subject:
Money   
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The man of genius inspires us with a boundless confidence in our own powers.
Subject:
Genius   
Confidence   
Encouragement   
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All I have seen teaches me to trust the creator for all I have not seen.
Subject:
Faith   
God   
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Men are what their mothers made them.
Subject:
Men   
Mother   
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If I have lost confidence in myself, I have the universe against me.
Subject:
Wisdom   
Confidence   
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One must be an inventor to read well. There is then creative reading as well as creative writing.
Subject:
Creativity   
Writing   
Reading   
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The senses collect the surface facts of matter... It was sensation; when memory came, it was experience; when mind acted, it was knowledge; when mind acted on it as knowledge, it was thought.
Subject:
Knowledge   
Mind   
Philosophical   
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Property is an intellectual production. The game requires coolness, right reasoning, promptness, and patience in the players.
Subject:
Intellect   
Patience   
Wealth   
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