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“It is at our mother's knee that we acquire our noblest and truest and highest ideals, but there is seldom any money in them”
Mark Twain
“I should have been glad to acquire some sort of idea of Hindu theology, ... but the difficulties were too great.”
“We acquire the strength we have overcome.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Work and acquire, and thou hast chained the wheel of Chance”
“The real price of everything, what everything really costs to the man who wants to acquire it, is the toil and trouble of acquiring it.”
Adam Smith
“He who has acquired the ability, may wait securely the occasion of making it felt and appreciated, and know that it will not loiter”
“No man acquires property without acquiring with it a little arithmetic also”
“Society acquires new arts, and loses old instincts.”
