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Poorly written novels–no matter how pious and edifying the behavior of the characters–are not...
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He that never changes his opinions, never corrects his mistakes, will never be wiser...
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You cannot make a man by standing a sheep on its hind legs. But...
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The last time anybody made a list of the top hundred character attributes of...
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It helps to write down half a dozen things which are worrying me. Two...
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Idealism is fine, but as it approaches reality the cost becomes prohibitive.
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When dealing with the insane, the best method is to pretend to be sane.
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I think we consider too much the good luck of the early bird, and...
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Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called...
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If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I’d spend six sharpening...