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A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years mere study of books.

A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years mere study of books.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (Illustrated)”, p.1873, Delphi Classics

Nothing is more precious than Independence and Liberty.

Ho Chi Minh's political slogan as quoted in Jean Sainteny "Ho Chi Minh and His Vietnam: A Personal Memoir" (p. 172), 1972.

To be natural is such a very difficult pose to keep up.

Oscar Wilde (2012). “The Wit and Humor of Oscar Wilde”, p.110, Courier Corporation

If you bungle raising your children, I don't think whatever else you do matters very much.

Interview with NBC News Correspondent Sander Vanocur at Hyannis Port, Mass., October 1, 1960.

Solitude is the place of purification.

Martin Buber (2012). “I and Thou”, p.109, eBookIt.com

Women need a reason to have sex, men just need a place.

"Fictional character: Mitch Robbins". "City Slickers", www.imdb.com. June 7, 1991.