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The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings. The inherent virtue...
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A prose writer gets tired of writing prose, and wants to be a poet....
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‘But it is always interesting when one doesn’t see,’ she added. ‘If you don’t...
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Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
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Obstacles are what you see when you take your eyes off the goal.
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Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess.
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No hatred is so bitter as that of near relations.
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Having the fewest wants, I am nearest to the gods.
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The past is a foreign country: they do things differently there.
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Whoever cultivates the golden mean avoids both the poverty of a hovel and the...