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Three things it is best to avoid a strange dog, a flood, and a...
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Of all the self-fulfilling prophecies in our culture, the assumption that aging means decline...
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Truth exists, only falsehood has to be invented.
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The true lover of learning then must his earliest youth, as far as in...
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The scars of others should teach us caution.
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Books have the same enemies as people: fire, humidity, animals, weather, and their own...
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One must be a god to be able to tell successes from failures without...
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Marvelous Truth, confront us at every turn, in every guise.
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Beware of him who hates the laugh of a child.
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“Know thyself,” said the old philosopher, “improve thyself,” saith the new. Our great object...