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A teacher is one who makes himself progressively unnecessary.
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I cordially dislike allegory in all its manifestations, and always have done since I...
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Oh too convincing – dangerously dear – In woman’s eye the unanswerable tear
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I hold it, that a little rebellion, now and then, is a good thing,...
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What can I wish to the youth of my country who devote themselves to...
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Life is often compared to a marathon, but I think it is more like...
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How is it possible to expect mankind to take advice when they will not...
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Books are not made to be believed, but to be subjected to inquiry.
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Conversation should be pleasant without scurrility, witty without affectation, free without indecency, learned without...