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121 " What the reason of the ant laboriously drags into a heap the wind of accident will collect in one breath. "
122 " All that I have accomplished ... has been by that plodding patient persevering process of accretion which builds the ant heap particle by particle thought by thought fact by fact. "
123 " This magnificent butterfly finds a little heap of dirt and sits still on it but man will never on his heap of mud keep still. "
124 " Science is built up of facts, as a house is with stones. But a collection of facts is no more a science than a heap of stones is a house. "
125 " A good memory is surely a compost heap that converts experience to wisdom, creativity, or dottiness; not that these things are of much earthly value, but at least they may keep you amused when the world is keeping you locked away or shutting you out. "
126 " It doesn't pay to say too much when you are mad enough to choke. For the word that stings the deepest is the word that is never spoke, Let the other fellow wrangle till the storm has blown away, then he'll do a heap of thinking about the things you didn't say. "