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The heights of great men reached and kept, Were not attained by sudden flight,...
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Courage and modesty are the most unequivocal of virtues, for they are of a...
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Tis foolish to fear what you cannot avoid.
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There is a concept which corrupts and upsets all others. I refer not to...
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As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of existence is to kindle...
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The secret of a good life is to have the right loyalties and hold...
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Science can be introduced to children well or poorly. If poorly, children can be...
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In the highest civilization, the book is still the highest delight. He who has...
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Between the amateur and the professional…there is a difference not only in degree but...
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The man who regards his own life and that of his fellow creatures as...