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For myself I am an optimist–it does not seem to be much use being...
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Lack of money is no obstacle. Lack of an idea is an obstacle.
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Poetry should please by a fine excess and not by singularity. It should strike...
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Knowledge is essential to conquest; only according to our ignorance are we helpless. Thought...
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It took me twenty years of studied self-restraint, aided by the natural decay of...
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All successful employers are stalking men who will do the unusual, men who think,...
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Carlyle said, “A lie cannot live”; it shows he did not know how to...
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The only truly dead are those who have been forgotten.
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Americans are the only people in the world known to me whose status anxiety...
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I have noticed that the people who are late are often so much jollier...