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Mid pleasures and palaces though we may roam, Be it ever so humble, there’s...
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Learn to see in another’s calamity the ills which you should avoid.
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The great political tugs of the past 35 years have concerned the distribution of...
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There are several good protections against temptations, but the surest is cowardice.
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Blinding ignorance does mislead us. O! Wretched mortals, open your eyes!
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They envy the distinction I have won; let them therefore, envy my toils, my...
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It is very difficult to be wholly joyous or wholly sad on this earth....
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The lightning-bug is brilliant, but he hasn’t any mind He stumbles through existence with...
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Genius might well be defined as the ability to makes a platitude sound as...
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One had to cram all this stuff into one’s mind for the examinations, whether...