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They who lack talent expect things to happen without effort. They ascribe failure to...
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Alexander received more bravery of mind by the pattern of Achilles, than by hearing...
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The world changes, and all that once was strong now proves unsure.
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If the riches of the Indies, or the crowns of all the kingdom of...
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Youth, which is forgiven everything, forgives itself nothing: age, which forgives itself everything, is...
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High thoughts must have high language.
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Original Poems for Infant Minds My MotherWho ran to help me when I fell,And...
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Unless I accept my faults, I will most certainly doubt my virtues.
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When you are right you cannot be too radical; when you are wrong, you...
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Unless a president can protect the privacy of the advice he gets, he cannot...