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Necessity is the plea for every infringement of human freedom. It is the argument...
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The story of my boyhood and that of my brothers is important only because...
Quote #10322
Wisdom is not wisdom when it is derived from books alone.
Quote #31606
Too many people miss the silver lining because they’re expecting gold.
Quote #8640
In obedience there is always fear, and fear darkens the mind.
Quote #14778
Upon books the collective education of the race depends; they are the sole instruments...
Quote #21111
Let’s not talk so much about vice. I’m against vice in all forms.
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Some people are born mediocre, some people achieve mediocrity, and some people have mediocrity...
Quote #17110
Those who give too much attention to trifling things become generally incapable of great...
Quote #7782
The peace of heaven is theirs that lift their swords, in such a just...