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Democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts and murders itself. There was never...
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There are so many opportunities in life, that the loss of two or three...
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Promptitude is not only a duty, but is also a part of good manners;...
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Man is not born to solve the problem of the universe, but to find...
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I have learned throughout my life as a composer chiefly through my mistakes and...
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Wit is so shining a quality that everybody admires it; most people aim at...
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I hate the noise and hurry inseparable from great Estates and Titles, and look...
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That there should one Man die ignorant who had capacity for Knowledge, this I...
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When you have nothing to say, say nothing.
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We always have been, we are, and I hope that we always shall be...