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What we do for ourselves dies with us. What we do for others and...
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All successful newspapers are ceaselessly querulous and bellicose. They never defend anyone or anything...
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Whenever I hear people talking about “liberal ideas,” I am always astounded that men...
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Talent is like a faucet; while it is open, you have to write. Inspiration?...
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The pursuit of perfection often impedes improvement.
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Who will tell whether one happy moment of love, or the joy of breathing...
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Is it the Fourth?
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Certain flaws are necessary for the whole. It would seem strange if old friends...
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Times of luxury do not last long, but pass away very quickly nothing in...
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In order to improve the mind, we ought less to learn, than to contemplate.