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Robert Hall Quotes
«Ignorance gives a sort of eternity to prejudice, and perpetuity to error»
Author: Robert Hall
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Ignorance
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error, eternity, ignorance, in perpetuity, perpetuity, prejudice, sort, sort of
«He might be a very clever man by nature for aught I know, but he laid so many books upon his head that his brains could not move»
«Glass of brandy and water! That is the current but not the appropriate name: ask for a glass of liquid fire and distilled damnation»
Author: Robert Hall
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appropriate, ask for, brandies, brandy, current, damnation, distill, distilled, distilling, distills, Fire and Water, liquid, liquids, The Current
«In matters of conscience, first thoughts are best. In matters of prudence, last thoughts are best.»
Author: Robert Hall
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prudence
«A friend should be one in whose understanding and virtue we can equally confide, and whose opinion we can value at once for its justness and its sincerity.»
«We should be more anxious that our afflictions should benefit us than that they should be speedily removed from us.»
Author: Robert Hall
«In the power of fixing the attention lies the most precious of the intellectual habits.»
Author: Robert Hall
«We are to seek wisdom and understanding only in the length of days.»
Author: Robert Hall
«Of all the species of literary composition, perhaps biography is the most delightful. The attention concentrated on one individual gives a unity to the materials of which it is composed, which is wanting in general history.»
Author: Robert Hall