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It was a saying of Demetrius Phalereus, that ‘Men having often abandoned what was...
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Part of the power of Emerson’s individualism is his insistence, at crucial moments, that...
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Nature abhors a hero. For one thing, he violates the law of conservation of...
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One advantage of marriage, it seems to me, is that when you fall out...
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Cherish all your happy moments they make a fine cushion for old age.
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Christianity, if false, is of no importance, and if true, of infinite importance. The...
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Riches do not consist in the possession of treasures, but in the use made...
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Most of today’s books have an air of having been written in one day...
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The same stream of life that runs through my veins night and day runs...
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Enquire not what boils in another’s pot.