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The most powerful factors in the world are clear ideas in the minds of...
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Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without.
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True hope is swift, and flies with swallow’s wings Kings it makes gods, and...
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Politicians are interested in people. Not that it is always a virtue. Fleas are...
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Every body continues in its state of rest or uniform motion in a straight...
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Humor distorts nothing, and only false gods are laughed off their earthly pedestals.
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I am absolutely convinced that no wealth in the world can help humanity forward,...
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The spirit of a person’s life is ever shedding some power, just as a...
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Solitude is as needful to the imagination as society is wholesome for the character.
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Above all, we must abolish hope in the heart of man. A calm despair,...