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... give health of mind , vigour , and vision : the heart may beat all the truer for it ; the mind's eye may see all the clearer for it . As you close a book , ask yourself what it has done for you ; and better , perhaps , than criticism or ...
... give health of mind , vigour , and vision : the heart may beat all the truer for it ; the mind's eye may see all the clearer for it . As you close a book , ask yourself what it has done for you ; and better , perhaps , than criticism or ...
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... give also that confidence , most valuable in the days of multitudinous publications , the confidence in deter- mining what books , and they are very many , it is good to be immutably ignorant of . Reflecting on what a book can do and ...
... give also that confidence , most valuable in the days of multitudinous publications , the confidence in deter- mining what books , and they are very many , it is good to be immutably ignorant of . Reflecting on what a book can do and ...
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... give us none but the most meagre theories of the human mind , and which are destined , I believe , to be swept away , if ever a great philosopher should devote himself to the work of analyzing the processes of thought . That pervading ...
... give us none but the most meagre theories of the human mind , and which are destined , I believe , to be swept away , if ever a great philosopher should devote himself to the work of analyzing the processes of thought . That pervading ...
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... gives power not to the intellect alone , but to our whole spiritual being ; and that if it be true to its high purpose , it gives power of wisdom and happi- ness . I felt it to be important also , with a view to some applications to be ...
... gives power not to the intellect alone , but to our whole spiritual being ; and that if it be true to its high purpose , it gives power of wisdom and happi- ness . I felt it to be important also , with a view to some applications to be ...
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... gives power rather than knowledge , and that that is worthy literature which gives power for good , healthful strength * January 10 , 1850 . of mind , wisdom , and happiness . Now let 54.
... gives power rather than knowledge , and that that is worthy literature which gives power for good , healthful strength * January 10 , 1850 . of mind , wisdom , and happiness . Now let 54.
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