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The wheel of fortune turns round incessantly, and who can say to himself, I...
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The real distinction is between those who adapt their purposes to reality and those...
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While I take inspiration from the past, like most Americans, I live for the...
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Canst thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades, or loose the bands of Orion
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To succeed in the world it is not enough to be stupid, you must...
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We do not know what we want and yet we are responsible for what...
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Between two evils, choose neither between two goods, choose both.
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Don’t talk to me about naval tradition. It’s nothing but rum, sodomy and the...
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I believe that history has shape, order, and meaning that exceptional men, as much...
Quote #5043
The only truly affluent are those who do not want more than they have.