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Education is a weapon whose effects depend on who holds it in his hands and at whom it is aimed.


Joseph Stalin

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JOSEPH CAMPBELL Many a man is praised for his reserve and so-called shyness when he is simply too proud to risk maki...
JOSEPH PRIESTLEY The day of small nations has long passed away. The day of Empires has come.
JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN The conquest of the earth, which mostly means the taking it away from those who have a different com...
JOSEPH CONRAD There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them.
JOSEPH BRODSKY I remember on one of my many visits with JOSEPH LEWIS I don't like work--no man does--but I like what is in the work--the chance to find yourself. Your ow...
JOSEPH CONRAD Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.
JOSEPH ADDISON I remember staying to look at it for a long time, as one would linger within reach of a consoling wh...
JOSEPH CONRAD Vanity plays lurid tricks with our memory.
JOSEPH CONRAD Marriage is our last, best chance to grow up.
JOSEPH BARTH It is worse than a crime: it is a mistake.
JOSEPH FOUCHE The mind conceives with pain, but it brings forth with delight.
JOSEPH JOUBERT