In science the important thing is to modify and change one's ideas as science advances.

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Society exists for the benefit of its members, not the members for the benefit of society.

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People are beginning to see that the first requisite to success in life is to be a good animal.

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The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly is to fill the world with fools.

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The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly, is to fill the world with fools.

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When a man's knowledge is not in order, the more of it he has the greater will be his confusion.

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A ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and through the nose of the gentleman.

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The wise man must remember that while he is a descendant of the past, he is a parent of the future.

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The preservation of health is a duty. Few seem conscious that there is such a thing as physical morality.

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The behavior of men to the lower animals, and their behavior to each other, bear a constant relationship.

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