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But any man who afflicts the human race with ideas must be prepared to...
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As blushing will sometimes make a whore pass for a virtuous woman, so modesty...
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Posterity is as likely to be wrong as anybody else.
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When a dog bites a man, that is not news, because it happens so...
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Human subtelty will never devise an invention more beautiful, more simple or more direct...
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Eloquence is a painting of the thoughts.
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Don’t hold on to anything too tightly sooner or later, you’ll have to let...
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As death, when we come to consider it closely, is the true goal of...
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The sign of an intelligent people is their ability to control emotions by the...
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To attract good fortune, spend a new coin on an old friend, share an...