Americans cannot realize how many chances for mental improvement they lose by their inveterate habit of keeping six conversations when there are twelve in the room.
タグ: realize, habit, improvement, lose

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The history of the past interests us only in so far as it illuminates the history of the present.
タグ: present, only, past, history
Education is the methodical creation of the habit of thinking.
タグ: creation, habit, thinking, education
The happiness of most people is not ruined by great catastrophes or fatal errors, but by the repetition of slowly destructive little things.
タグ: happiness
Too often we forget that genius ... depends upon the data within its reach, that Archimedes could not have devised Edison's inventions.
タグ: genius
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