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My soldiers ask of me, why surrender a military advantage in the field …...
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Conversation is an art in which a man has all mankind for his competitors,...
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A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is a...
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Life is just a bowl of pits.
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A sympathetic Scot summed it all up very neatly in the remark, “You should...
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Every revolution evaporates and leaves behind only the slime of a new bureaucracy.
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Providence has hidden a charm in difficult undertakings which is appreciated only by those...
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I tell you the past is a bucket of ashes.
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In case of doubt it is best to lean to the side of mercy.
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Speak clearly, if you speak at all; carve every word before you let it...