Consciousness of error is, to a certain extent, a consciousness of understanding; and correction of error is the … - Walter Savage Landor

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India can live without nuclear weapons. That's our dream, and it should be the dream of the U. S. also.

Walter Savage Landor

Consciousness of error is, to a certain extent, a consciousness of understanding; and correction of error is the plainest proof of energy and mastery.

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We are no longer happy so soon as we wish to be happier.

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No truer word, save God's, was ever spoken, Than that the largest heart is soonest broken.

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Study is the bane of childhood, the oil of youth, the indulgence of adulthood, and a restorative in old age.

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