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The knowledge of anything, since all things have causes, is not acquired or complete unless it is known by its causes.


Avicenna


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Mediocre men often have the most acquired knowledge.


Claude Bernard


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All wars come to an end, at least temporarily. But the authority acquired by the state hangs on; political power never abdicates.


Frank Chodorov


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Patience can't be acquired overnight. It is just like building up a muscle. Every day you need to work on it.


Eknath Easwaran


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Simplicity is an acquired taste. Mankind, left free, instinctively complicates life.


Katharine Fullerton Gerould


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I know I'm an acquired taste - I'm anchovies. And not everybody wants those hairy little things.


Tori Amos


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The Cox Committee found that the Chinese military acquired many of the technologies over the past seven years, although many of them had been targeted for acquisition for more than a quarter century.


Charles Foster Bass


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Compassion is a practically acquired knowledge, like dancing. You must do it and practice diligently day by day.


Karen Armstrong


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Now it is established in the sciences that no knowledge is acquired save through the study of its causes and beginnings, if it has had causes and beginnings; nor completed except by knowledge of its accidents and accompanying essentials.


Avicenna


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At this period the enthusiasm of the amateur was fast giving way to a more steady commercial instinct, and I let no opportunity slip of improving my position, but I felt that I was still labouring under the disadvantage of not having acquired some technical profession.


Henry Bessemer


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