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You teach your daugthers the diameters of the planets and wonder when you are...
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A gentle word is never lost…It cheers the heart when sorrow-tossed, And lulls the...
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The particular human chain we’re part of is central to our individual identity.
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It’s very hard to take yourself too seriously when you look at the world...
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There are three classes into which all the women past seventy that ever I...
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The work an unknown good man has done is like a vein of water...
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I am not one who was born in the possession of knowledge; I am...
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The words that enlighten the soul are more precious than jewels.
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Too much liberty corrupts us all.
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Life-transforming ideas have always come to me through books.