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11 Quotes for 'Henry Adams' in the Database.
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Henry Adams Quotes
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A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.
Topic: Cliches and One-Liners
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Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of inert facts.
Topic: Education
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Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of facts. -Henry Adams.
Topic: Education
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I have written too much history to have faith in it; and if anyone thinks I'm wrong, I am inclined to agree with him.
Topic: History
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The Indian Summer of life should be a little sunny and a little sad, like the season, and infinite in wealth and depth of tone, but never hustled.
Topic: Life
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Practical politics consists in ignoring facts.
Topic: Politics
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Politics, as a practice, whatever its professions, has always been the
systematic organization of hatreds.
Topic: Politics / Government
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Chaos often breeds life when order breeds habit.
Topic: Psychological Subjects
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You say that love is nonsense....I tell you it is no such thing. For weeks and months it is a steady physical pain, an ache about the heart, never leaving one, by night or by day; a long strain on one's nerves like toothache or rheumatism, not intolerable at any one instant, but exhausting by its steady drain on the strength.
Topic: Romance
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Man is an imperceptible atom always trying to become one with God.
Topic: Society
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Everyone carries his own inch-rule of taste, and amuses himself by applying it, triumphantly, wherever he travels.
Topic: Taste
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