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The road to truth is long, and lined the entire way with annoying bastards
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What counts in making a happy marriage is not so much how compatible you...
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Well, youth is the period of assumed personalities and disguises. It is the time...
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I gave up on new poetry myself thirty years ago, when most of it...
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The creative act is not performed by the artist alone; the spectator brings the...
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Self-reverence, self knowledge, self-control. These three alone lead life to sovereign power.
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The idea that no gentleman ever swears is all wrong; he can swear and...
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History is an account mostly false, of events mostly unimportant, which are brought about...
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Do not speak harshly to any one; those who are spoken to will answer...
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Genius is entitled to respect only when it promotes the peace and improves the...