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The study of mathematics is the indispensable basis for all intellectual and spiritual progress.
Francis Cornford / Poet
Intellectual
Progress
Spiritual
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I had a little dog and my dog was very small....Of all the treasures that were mine, I loved him most of all.
Francis Cornford / Poet
Pet
Dog
Treasure
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Propaganda is that branch of the art of lying which consists in nearly deceiving your friends without quite deceiving your enemies.
Francis Cornford / Poet
Art
Friendship
Lying
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Nothing is ever done until everyone is convinced that it ought to be done, and has been convinced for so long that it is now time to do something else.
Francis Cornford / Poet
Done
Long
Ought
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My love came back to me Under the November tree Shelterless and dim. He put his hand upon my shoulder, He did not think me strange or older, Nor I, him.
Francis Cornford / Poet
Love
Hands
Thinking
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Every public action which is not customary, either is wrong or, if it is right, is a dangerous precedent. It follows that nothing should ever be done for the first time.
Francis Cornford / Poet
Time
Done
Firsts
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University printing presses exist, and are subsidised by the Government for the purpose of producing books which no one can read; and they are true to their high calling.
Francis Cornford / Poet
Government
Book
Calling
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