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As death, when we come to consider it closely, is the true goal of...
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Some minds seem almost to create themselves, springing up under every disadvantage and working...
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The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.
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We become wiser by adversity prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right.
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The interval between the decay of the old and the formation and establishment of...
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Arguments are like fire-arms which a man may keep at home but should not...
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Nothing is stronger than habit.
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There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval
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I’m not a good butcher but I’ve had to learn to carve the joint....
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The words that a father speaks to his children in the privacy of home...