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Henry Adams Quotes

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"There is no such thing as an underestimate of average intelligence."
-Henry Adams in Intelligence quotes.
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"Practical politics consists in ignoring facts."
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"I was interested in politics, thought I had good speaking abilities. I talked with Mr. Oliver about it and he suggested I go ahead."
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"This is way beyond expectations. We've got the second best golfer in the state at Aspen High School, and I am really proud of him."
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"No one means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is viscous."
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"A teacher affects eternity."
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"A friend in power is a friend lost. "
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"A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops."
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"Man is an imperceptible atom always trying to become one with God."
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"No man likes to have his intelligence or good faith questioned, especially if he has doubts about himself."
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"Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance as it accumulates in the form of inert facts."
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"The proper study of mankind is woman."
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