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"Only the educated are free."
Education
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Freedom
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Liberty
"Man is troubled not by events, but by the meaning he gives them."
Men
"It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows."
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Learning
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Men
"Difficulties show men what they are. In case of any difficulty remember that God has pitted you against a rough antagonist that you may be a conqueror, and this cannot be without toil."
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"Were I a nightingale, I would act the part of a nightingale; were I a swan, the part of a swan."
Art
"Appear to know only this,--never to fail nor fall."
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Wisdom
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