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- It is not so important to know everything as to know the exact value of everything, to appreciate what we learn, and to arrange what we know.
- Hannah More
- Knowledge is the eye of desire and can become the pilot of the soul.
- Will Durant (1885 - 1981)
- What is not fully understood is not possessed.
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832)
- Knowledge always desires increase; it is like fire, which must first be kindled by some external agent, but which will afterward propagate it.
- Johnson
- The shortest and surest way of arriving at real knowledge is to unlearn the lessons we have been taught, to mount the first principles, and take nobody's word about them.
- Henry Bolingbroke
- Real knowledge, like everything else of value, is not to be obtained easily. It must be worked for, studied for, thought for, and, more that all, must be prayed for.
- Thomas Arnold
- Friendship is a living thing that lasts only as long as it is nourished with kindness, empathy and understanding.
- Author Unknown
- One can pay back the loan of gold, but one dies forever in debt to those who are kind.
- Malayan Proverb
- Tenderness and kindness are not signs of weakness and despair, but manifestations of strength and resolutions.
- Kahlil Gibran (1883 - 1931)
- It is one of the beautiful compensations of life that no man can sincerely try to be kind to another, without helping himself.
- Bailey
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