Nathaniel Parker Willis: He who binds His soul to knowledge, steals the key of heaven.

He who binds His soul to knowledge, steals the key of heaven. — Nathaniel Parker Willis

He who binds His soul to knowledge, steals the key of heaven.

Nathaniel Parker Willis

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He who chooses to know for the sake of knowing will choose most readily that whi — Aristotle
Knowledge is the conformity of the object and the intellect. — Averroes
He knew what's what, and that's as high As metaphysic wit can fly. — Samuel Butler
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The day of your birth is one day’s advance towards the grave. — Michel de Montaigne
It is better to have a prosaic husband and to take a romantic lover. — Stendhal
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'Tis thus that on the choice of friends Our good or evil name depends. — John Gay
Si sine amore, jocisque Nil est jucundum, vivas in amore jocisque. If nothing is — Horace
The wisdom of our ancestors. — Edmund Burke
L'homme est ainsi bâti: Quand un sujet l'enflamme L'impossibilité disparaît à so — Jean de La Fontaine