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Book dedication To myself, without whose inspired and tireless efforts this book would not...
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The four stages of man are infancy, childhood, adolescence, and obsolescence.
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It is entirely seemly for a young man killed in battle to lie mangled...
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When you live on a round planet, there’s no choosing sides.
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To persevere is always a reflection of the state of one’s inner life, one’s...
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Civilization is a progress from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity toward a definite, coherent heterogeneity.
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The greatest poem is not that which is most skillfully constructed, but that in...
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Use, do not abuse; neither abstinence nor excess ever renders man happy.
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The radical invents the views. When he has worn them out the conservative adopts...
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…since we can’t know what knowledge will be most needed in the future, it...