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True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy to pomp and noise...
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In this present moment we are either smaller than we once were or else...
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Any great work of art . . . revives and readapts time and space,...
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Courage is fear holding on a minute longer.
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In a democracy dissent is an act of faith. Like medicine, the test of...
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When one is grateful for something too good for common thanks, writing is less...
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If someone betrays you once, it’s his fault If he betrays you twice, it’s...
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I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to...
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It is easy enough to define what the Commonwealth is not. Indeed this is...
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The most common of all follies is to believe passionately in the palpably not...