A mind once stretched by a new idea never regains its original dimension. -Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

 

A mind once stretched by a new idea never regains its original dimension.


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The right to swing my fist ends where the other man's nose begins.

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The great thing in this world is not so much where we are, but in what direction we are moving.

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The character of every act depends upon the circumstances in which it is done.

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