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If art is to nourish the roots of our culture, society must set the...
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Silence is the virtue of fools.
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What a mistake to suppose that the passions are strongest in youth! The passions...
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Delay not swift the flight of fortune’s greatest favours.
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Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits....
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The end excuses any evil.
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The really frightening thing about middle age is that you know you’ll grow out...
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The world is so empty if one thinks only of mountains, rivers and cities...
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The reward of one duty is the power to fulfill another.
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We’ve arranged a civilization in which most crucial elements profoundly depend on science and...