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A child cannot be taught by anyone who despises him, and a child cannot afford to be fooled. - [Education] Everything in life depends on how that life accepts its limits. - [Acceptance] Hatred, which could destroy so much, never failed to destroy the man who hated, and this was an immutable law. - [Hatred] I am certainly convinced that it is one of the greatest impulses of mankind to arrive at something higher than the natural state. - [Mankind] I imagine one of the reasons people cling to their hate so stubbornly is because they sense, once hate is gone, they will be forced to deal with pain. - [Hatred] It is very nearly impossible to become an educated person in a country so distrustful of the independent mind. - [Education] Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and now we cannot live within. - [Love] Nobody is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart; for his purity, by definition, is unassailable. - [Purity] People who treat other people as less than human must not be surprised when the bread they have cast on the waters comes floating back to them, poisoned. - [Humanity] The purpose of art is to lay bare the questions which have been hidden by the answers. - [Art] The world is before you, and you need not take it or leave it as it was when you came in. - [World] He was facing Seventh Avenue, at Times Square. - Another Country [Books (First Lines)] Everyone had always said that John would be a preacher when he grew up, just like his father. - Go Tell It on the Mountain [Books (First Lines)]
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