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Conspicuous consumption of valuable goods is a means of reputability to the gentleman of...
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History’s lessons are no more enlightening than the wisdom of those who interpret them.
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People talk fundamentals and superlatives and then make some changes of detail.
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Most of us would like to be smarter than we are, stronger than we...
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Inspiration may be a form of superconsciousness, or perhaps of subconsciousness – I wouldn’t...
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Appetite, with an opinion of attaining, is called hope the same, without such opinion,...
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A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to...
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Do not think that your Learning and Genius, your Wit or Sprightliness, are welcome...
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When my country, into which I had just set my foot, was set on...
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Awards are merely the badges of mediocrity.