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Humanity is not a gift of nature, it is a spiritual achievement to be...
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When you have eliminated the impossible, that which remains, however improbable, must be the...
Quote #11253
If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him.
Quote #34845
Disinterested intellectual curiosity is the life blood of real civilization.
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We hold these truths to be self-evident that all men are created equal; that...
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Art is a step from what is obvious and well-known toward what is arcane...
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A little tact and wise management may often evade resistance, and carry a point,...
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Violence commands both literature and life, and violence is always crude and distorted.
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Patriots always talk of dying for their country and never of killing for their...
Quote #8102
The word “happiness” would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness.