Date: 1851
"Just as a spring, through the continual pressure of a foreign body, at last loses its elasticity, so does the mind if it has another person’s thoughts continually forced upon it."
preview | full record— Schopenhauer, Arthur (1788-1860)
Date: 1871
"Tis prudent to correct mens mistakes without altering their language. This makes truth glide into their souls insensibly."
preview | full record— Berkeley, George (1685-1753)