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The general root of superstition is that men observe when things hit, and not...
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Music is essentially useless, as life is: but both have an ideal extension which...
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But what is the difference between literature and journalism? …Journalism is unreadable and literature...
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There is no pleasure in having nothing to do; the fun is in having...
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Our observation of nature must be diligent, our reflection profound, and our experiments exact....
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Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
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Tell me thy company, and I will tell thee what thou art.
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Love is friendship caught on fire.
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Periods of tranquility are seldom prolific of creative achievement. Mankind has to be stirred...
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He fishes well who uses a golden hook.