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The man who gives up accomplishes nothing and is only a hindrance. The man...
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Universities are of course hostile to geniuses, which, seeing and using ways of their...
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Certain flaws are necessary for the whole. It would seem strange if old friends...
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A long and wicked life followed by five minutes of perfect grace gets you...
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Part of the power of Emerson’s individualism is his insistence, at crucial moments, that...
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The individual is the central, rarest, most precious capital resource of our society.
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Achieving life is not the equivalent of avoiding death.
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Boys will be boys, and so will a lot of middle-aged men.
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The good man is the man who, no matter how morally unworthy he has...
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Play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning....