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People are the common denominator of progress. So… no improvement is possible with unimproved...
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I hope that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
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If someone tells you that the fully armored man of the Middle Ages was...
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Only those who risk going too far can possibly find out how far one...
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It can’t be Nature, for it is not sense.
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There are only two forces in the world, the sword and the spirit. In...
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Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.
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To name an object is to deprive a poem of three-fourths of its pleasure,...
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Henry James would have been vastly improved as a novelist by a few whiffs...
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Sexual pleasure is, I agree, a passion to which all others are subordinate but...