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Every man has a right to utter what he thinks truth, and every oth

Every man has a right to utter what he thinks truth, and every other man has a right to knock him down for it. Martyrdom is the test. – Samuel Johnson

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What a strange narrowness of mind now is that, to think the things we have not known are better than the things we have known. – Samuel Johnson

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Wise Words
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Samuel Johnson
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The mind is refrigerated by interruption; the thoughts are diverted from the principal subject; the reader is weary, he suspects not why; and at last throws away the book, which he has too diligently studied. – Samuel Johnson

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Students
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Because no matter what you say in life, the truth will always be the truth. You know when someone is telling the truth, you look in the eyes. I have a tendency to believe people. – Jean Claude Van Damme

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Its no wonder that truth is stranger than fiction. Fiction has to make sense. – Mark Twain

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In matters of truth the fact that you dont want to publish something is, nine times out of ten, a proof that you ought to publish it. – Gilbert K. Chesterton

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I pefer an ugly truth to a pretty lie. If someone is telling me the truth that is when I will give my heart. – Shakira

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Politicians should read science fiction, not westerns and detective stories. – Arthur C. Clarke

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It is soooooo necessary to get the basic skills, because by the time you graduate, undergraduate or graduate, that field would have totally changed from your first day of school. – Leigh Steinberg

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Of all the gods only death does not desire gifts. – Aeschylus

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