“What affects men sharply about a foreign nation is not so much finding or not finding familiar things it is rather not finding them in the familiar place.”
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Man is an exception, whatever else he is. If he is not the image of God, then he is a disease of the dust. If it is not true that a divine being fell, then we can only say that one of the animals went entirely off its head.
I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought, and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.
No man who worships education has got the best out of education... Without a gentle contempt for education no man's education is complete.
Women prefer to talk in twos, while men prefer to talk in threes.
