Quote #1865
We must as second best…take the least of the evils.
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Nature abhors a vacuum, and if I can only walk with sufficient carelessness I...
Quote #8713
To live in the past or in the future may be less satisfying than...
Quote #9576
Life is better than death, I believe, if only because it is less boring,...
Quote #14468
America is not like a blanket-one piece of unbroken cloth, the same color, the...
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All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently...
Quote #16910
Part of the power of Emerson’s individualism is his insistence, at crucial moments, that...
Quote #5078
Taxation WITH representation ain’t so hot either.
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Books have the same enemies as people fire, humidity, animals, weather, and their own...
Quote #9412
I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World...