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...soak through, and he will fly no more. But little-minded people's thoughts move in such small circles, that five minutes' conversation gives you an arc long enough to determine their whole curve. Even in common people, conceit has the virtue of makmg tli .MM cheerful; the man who thinks his wife,...

...human minds as a centre is to a circle. But littleminded people's thoughts move in such small circles that five minutes' conversation gives you an arc long enough to determine their whole curve. An arc in the movement of a large intellect does not sensibly differ from a straight line. Even if...

...human minds as a center is to a circle. But little-minded people's thoughts move in such small circles, that five minutes' conversation gives you an arc long enough to determine their whole curve. An arc in the movement of a large intellect does not sensibly dififer from a straight line. Even if...

...principle, and be so utterly weak and prejudiced, and taken up with trivialities, their thoughts moving, as Holmes says, in " such a small circle, that five minutes'...that when they left the school-room it was simply to "enjoy life; ' that is to say, to go to as many balls and parties as came within their reach, to dress,...

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...the men's wit against the lady's hair. 2. Little-minded people's thoughts move in such small circles that five minutes' conversation gives you an arc long enough to determine their whole curve.—0. W. Holmes. 3. I inhaled the violet.s breath.—Emerson. 4. Tell me what thy lordly name...

...humor, entitled " The Autocrat," says, " Little-minded people's thoughts move in such small circles that five minutes' conversation gives you an arc long enough to determine their whole curve." This quaint saying of Dr. Holmes is not applicable to the members of this class, for they are not little-minded...

...human minds as a center is to a circle. But little-minded people's thoughts move in such small circles that five minutes' conversation gives you an arc long enough to determine their whole curve. An arc in the movement of a large intellect does not sensibly differ from a straight line. Even if...

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