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When speaking of a "body of knowledge" or of "the results of research," e. g. , we tacitly assign the same cognitive status to inherited knowledge and to independently acquired knowledge. To counteract this tendency a special effort is required to transform inherited knowledge into genuine knowledge by revitalizing its original discovery, and to discriminate between the genuine and the spurious elements of what claims to be inherited knowledge.

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My heavens! I've been talking prose for the last forty years without knowing it.

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I prefer an interesting vice to a virtue that bores.

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You never see the old austerity That was the essence of civility; Young people hereabouts, unbridled, now Just want.

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Reason is not what decides love.

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When you model yourself on people, you should try to resemble their good sides.

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What! Would you make no distinction between hypocrisy and devotion? Would you give them the same names, and respect the mask as you do the face? Would you equate artifice and sincerity? Confound appearance with truth? Regard the phantom as the very person? Value counterfeit as cash?

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