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Dans ce pays-ci il est bon de tuer de temps en temps un amiral...
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The best effect of any book is that it excites the reader to self-activity.
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One thorn of experience is worth a whole wilderness of warning.
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Vigorous let us be in attaining our ends, and mild in our method of...
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All the works of man have their origin in creative fantasy. What right have...
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Everything has two handles,–one by which it may be borne another by which it...
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It is the failing of youth not to be able to restrain its own...
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Say what you know, do what you must, come what may.
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Tears at times have all the weight of speech.
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I could not at any age be content to take my place in a...