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Jai Ganesh

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Chiefly Quotes

Chiefly Quotes

1. If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in government to the utmost. - Aristotle

2. Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued. - Socrates

3. It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skillfully. - Aristotle

4. It is difficult for a woman to define her feelings in language which is chiefly made by men to express theirs. - Thomas Hardy

5. All great art is the work of the whole living creature, body and soul, and chiefly of the soul. - John Ruskin

6. Husbands are chiefly good as lovers when they are betraying their wives. - Marilyn Monroe.

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It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.