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Properly, we should read for power. Man reading should be man intensely alive. The...
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The deepest human defeat suffered by human beings is constituted by the difference between...
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Every action of our lives touches on some chord that will vibrate in eternity.
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Never discourage anyone…who continually makes progress, no matter how slow.
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To wisdom belongs the intellectual apprehension of things eternal; to knowledge, the rational apprehension...
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Alexander Hamilton started the U.S. Treasury with nothing — and that was the closest...
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He who requires urging to do a noble act will never accomplish it.
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Art does not imitate life. Art is much more powerful than that. Art brings...
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In universities and intellectual circles, academics can guarantee themselves popularity-or, which is just as...
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Beware the flatterer: he feeds you with an empty spoon.