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Alfred the Great Quotes: Science moves, but slowly, slowly, creeping on from point to point.
         

Science moves, but slowly, slowly, creeping on from point to point.


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The saddest thing about any man is that he be ignorant, and the most exciting thing is that he knows.

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I desire to leave to the men that come after me a remembrance of me in good works.

I desire to leave to the men that come after me a remembrance of me in good works.



Ah, what shall I be at fifty, should nature keep me alive, if I find the world so bitter when I am but twenty-five?

Ah, what shall I be at fifty, should nature keep me alive, if I find the world so bitter when I am but twenty-five?



For man is man and master of his fate.

For man is man and master of his fate.



One God, one law, one element, And one far-off divine event, To which the whole creation moves.

One God, one law, one element, And one far-off divine event, To which the whole creation moves.



I am a part of all whom I have met.

I am a part of all whom I have met.



The greater the man the greater the courtesy.

The greater the man the greater the courtesy.



It becomes no man to nurse despair, but, in the teeth of clenched antagonisms, to follow up the worthiest till he die.

It becomes no man to nurse despair, but, in the teeth of clenched antagonisms, to follow up the worthiest till he die.



O hard, when love and duty clash!

O hard, when love and duty clash!



I embrace the purpose of God and the doom assigned.

I embrace the purpose of God and the doom assigned.





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