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Television is a constant stream of fact, opinions, lies, moral dilemmas, plots: an infinitely complex and sophisticated torrent of information. How could it not make you cleverer? The only people who ever thought television rotted the brain and made kids dumb were those with a vested interest in other ways of learning, or those who were intellectually insecure, usually about books.
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One has to ascertain the right path for his activities by following in the footsteps of great saintly persons and books of knowledge under the guidance of a spiritual master.
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Chum was a British boy's weekly which, at the end of the year was bound into a single huge book; and the following Christmas parents bought it as Christmas presents for male children.
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Lawyers are the first refuge of the incompetent.
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There are some vile and contemptible men who, allowing themselves to be conquered by misfortune, seek a refuge in death.
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The world in which we were called to exist was an absurd world, and there was no other in which we could take refuge.
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Don't take refuge in the false security of consensus.
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Uncertainty is the refuge of hope.
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I seek refuge in Thee from every hope which would distract me.
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There'll be times when the only refuge is books. Then you'll read as if you meant it, as if your life depended on it.
