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...in order that a man may be happy, it is necessary that he should not only be capable of his work, but a good judge of his work.
Education is the leading of human souls to what is best, and making what is best out of them.
Every increased possession loads us with new weariness.
Great nations write their autobiographies in three manuscripts--the book of their deeds, the book of their words and the book of their art.
I believe the first test of a truly great man is his humility.
In every person who comes near you look for what is good and strong honor that try to imitate it, and your faults will drop off like dead leaves when their time comes.
In order that people may be happy in their work, these three things are needed They must be fit for it. They must not do too much of it. And they must have a sense of success in it.
It is written on the arched sky It looks out from every star It is the poetry of Nature It is that which uplifts the spirit within us.
No human being, however great, or powerful, was ever so free as a fish.
No person who is not a great sculptor or painter can be an architect. If he is not a sculptor or painter, he can only be a builder.

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