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History is the present. That’s why every generation writes it anew. But what most...
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To be able under all circumstances to practice five things constitutes perfect virtue; these...
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Life comes before literature, as the material always comes before the work. The hills...
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There are four things that hold back human progress. Ignorance, stupidity, committees and accountants.
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For every human problem, there is a neat, simple solution and it is always...
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Pity is the virture of the law, and none but tyrants use it cruelly.
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I can tell you, honest friend, what to believe believe life it teaches better...
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Much talking is the cause of danger. Silence is the means of avoiding misfortune....
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When I consider the small span of my life absorbed in the eternity of...
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I want to believe in intelligent design, and hence I am suspicious of anything...