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“Nothing has such power to broaden the mind as the ability to investigate systematically and truly all that comes under thy observation in life.”
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- Source:
- Meditations. iii. 11.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 2fec5ac9b98fb48842a2aaf296fff325422edbd3f4f21a523109234557453aba
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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