Men's thoughts are much according to their inclination, their discourse and speeches according to their learning and infused opinions.
Men's thoughts are much according to their inclination, their discourse and speeches according to their learning and infused opinions.
- Source
- Familiar Quotations, ninth edition (1905 printing)
Of Custom and Education.
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- attributed · historical anthology
Preserved as printed; independently unverified. - Historical coordinate
- c. 1593 AD · renaissance
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- Public domain (United States)
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Listed in the author section of Bartlett’s ninth-edition anthology, in the linked 1905 printing. Dates reflect that historical edition and may differ from modern scholarship.
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