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The one exclusive sign of thorough knowledge is the power of teaching.
Teachers and Teaching
Aristotle

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Philosophy when superficially studied, excites doubt, when thoroughly explored, it dispels it.
Doubt
Francis Bacon

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To become a thoroughly good man is the best prescription for keeping a sound mind and a sound body.
Health
Francis Bowen

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To be too conscious is an illness. A real thorough going illness.
Illness
Fyodor Dostoevsky

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Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Satisfaction
Thomas A. Edison

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No man thoroughly understands a truth until he has contended against it.
Understanding
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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It is impossible to enjoy idling thoroughly unless one has plenty of work to do.
Idleness
Jerome K. Jerome

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No thoroughly occupied man was ever yet very miserable.
Happiness
Letitia Elizabeth Landon

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No thoroughly occupied person was ever found really miserable.
Busyness
Walter Savage Landor

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The only fence against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.
Education
John Locke

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She thoroughly understands what no other Church has ever understood, how to deal with enthusiasts.
Catholicism
Thomas B. Macaulay

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Thorough preparation makes its own luck.
Preparation
Joe Poyer

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A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.
Colleges and Universities
Theodore Roosevelt

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Once thoroughly our own knowledge ceases to give us pleasure.
Knowledge
John Ruskin

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Human beings are the only animals of which I am thoroughly and cravenly afraid.
Humankind
George Bernard Shaw

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Man is the only animal of which I am thoroughly and cravenly afraid of.
Men
George Bernard Shaw

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No one is so thoroughly superstitious as the godless man.
Superstition
Harriet Beecher Stowe

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Whenever a man does a thoroughly stupid thing, it is always from the noblest motives.
Motives
Oscar Wilde

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Yes, I am a thorough republican. No other form of government is so favorable to the growth of art.
Republican
Oscar Wilde

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun