A stammering man is never a worthless one. Physiology can tell you why. It is an excess of … - Thomas Carlyle

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We should stake our whole existence on our willingness to explore and experience

Thomas Carlyle

A stammering man is never a worthless one. Physiology can tell you why. It is an excess of sensibility to the presence of his fellow creature, that makes him stammer.

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