They are so knowing, that they know nothing.

Quote by Terence

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To touch a sore is to renew one's grief.

To touch a sore is to renew one's grief.

While the mind is in doubt it is driven this way and that by a...

While the mind is in doubt it is driven this way and that by a...

Children should be led into the right paths, not by severity, but by persuasion.

Children should be led into the right paths, not by severity, but by persuasion.

I hold this as a rule of life: too much of anything is bad.

I hold this as a rule of life: too much of anything is bad.

I am a man, and whatever concerns humanity is of interest to me.

I am a man, and whatever concerns humanity is of interest to me.

I know the disposition of women: when you will, they won't; when you won't, they...

I know the disposition of women: when you will, they won't; when you won't, they...

Human nature is so constituted, that all see and judge better in the affairs of...

Human nature is so constituted, that all see and judge better in the affairs of...

In fact nothing is said that has not been said before.

In fact nothing is said that has not been said before.

How unfair the fate which ordains that those who have the least should be always...

How unfair the fate which ordains that those who have the least should be always...

Of my friends I am the only one left.

Of my friends I am the only one left.

The quarrels of lovers are the renewal of love.

The quarrels of lovers are the renewal of love.

What harsh judges fathers are to all young men!

What harsh judges fathers are to all young men!

Perhaps believing in good design is like believing in God, it makes you an optimist.

Perhaps believing in good design is like believing in God, it makes you an optimist.

You believe easily that which you hope for earnestly.

You believe easily that which you hope for earnestly.

Their silence is praise enough.

Their silence is praise enough.

Fortune favors the brave.

Fortune favors the brave.

Extreme law is often extreme injustice

Extreme law is often extreme injustice

There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never...

There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never...

Knowledge is power. Information is power. The secreting or hoarding of knowledge or information may...

Knowledge is power. Information is power. The secreting or hoarding of knowledge or information may...

Those who begin by burning books will end by burning people.

Those who begin by burning books will end by burning people.

The law, in our case, seems to make the right; and the very reverse ought...

The law, in our case, seems to make the right; and the very reverse ought...