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The very essence of literature is the war between emotion and intellect, between life...
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Sometimes a noble failure serves the world as faithfully as a distinguished success.
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One cannot both feast and become rich.
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Millions long for immortality who don’t know what to do with themselves on a...
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Confront your fears, list them, get to know them, and only then will you...
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A sense of duty is useful in work, but offensive in personal relations. People...
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Self-help must precede help from others. Even for making certain of help from heaven,...
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But any man who afflicts the human race with ideas must be prepared to...
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The purpose of learning is growth, and our minds, unlike our bodies, can continue...
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The growth of understanding follows an ascending spiral rather than a straight line.