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Quote by Edmund Burke
Reading without reflecting is like eating without digesting. - Edm

Reading without reflecting is like eating without digesting. – Edmund Burke

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Manners are of more importance than laws. Manners are what vex or soothe, corrupt or purify, exalt or debase, barbarize or refine us, by a constant, steady, uniform, insensible operation, like that of the air we breathe in. – Edmund Burke

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No problem can withstand the assault of sustained thinking. – Voltaire

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No amount of energy will take the place of thought. A strenuous life with its eyes shut is a kind of wild insanity. – Henry Van Dyke

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He who will not reason is a bigot; he who cannot is a fool; and he who dares not is a slave. – William Drummond, Academical Questions

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The trouble with most people is that they think with their hopes or fears or wishes rather than with their minds. – Will Durant

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