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“For all knowledge and wonder (which is the seed of knowledge) is an impression of pleasure in itself.”
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Francis Bacon,
The Collected Works of Sir Francis Bacon (Unexpurgated Edition)
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“In all affairs it's a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted.”
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Bertrand Russell
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“A família de Bernardo Sanches tinha adquirido um estado aristocrático, o que quer dizer que estacionara no cumprimento de determinada herança de hábitos, frases, opiniões que, uma vez desprendidas da personalidade que os fizera originais, restavam agora somente como snobismos e ocas imitações.”
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Augustina Bessa Luis
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“Tudo o que não obedece a um plano, dura apenas o tempo da realização; e não tem glória, nem esse cunho das coisas humanas que trazem consigo um alento de superação e eternidade.”
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Augustina Bessa Luis
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