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  • He never labored so hard to learn a language as he did to hold his tongue, and it affected him for life. The habit of reticence — of talking without meaning — is never effaced.

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    Henry Adams (2015). “The Education of Henry Adams”, p.112, Booklassic

  • American art, like the American language and American education, was as far as possible sexless.

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    1907 The Education of Henry Adams, ch.25,'The Dynamo and the Virgin'.

  • No man means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is viscous.

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    Men  
    The Education of Henry Adams ch. 31 (1907)
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Henry Adams

  • Born: February 16, 1838
  • Died: March 27, 1918
  • Occupation: Historian
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