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When a person cannot deceive himself the chances are against his being able to...
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Real art is without irony. Irony distances the author from his material. Irony is...
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If all the year were playing holidays, To sport would be as tedious as...
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People in their handling of affairs often fail when they are about to succeed....
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More men have become great through practice than by nature.
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To know someone here or there with whom you can feel there is understanding...
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Nothing more dangerous than a friend without discretion even a prudent enemy is preferable.
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Music is essentially useless, as life is but both have an ideal extension which...
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History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all...
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To hope means to be ready at every moment for that which is not...