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A library, to modify the famous metaphor of Socrates, should be the delivery room...
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What a cunning mixture of sentiment, pity, tenderness, irony surrounds adolescence, what knowing watchfulness...
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I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed...
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Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned, Nor hell a fury like...
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History is a nightmare from which we are trying to awaken.
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Never fear the want of business. A man who qualifies himself well for his...
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Forsake not an old friend; for the new is not comparable to him: a...
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It is not only fine feathers that make fine birds.
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The world always makes the assumption that the exposure of an error is identical...
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Let him make use of instinct who cannot make use of reason.