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As a rule we disbelieve all the facts and theories for which we have...
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In life, as in chess, forethought wins.
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However gradual the course of history, there must always be the day, even an...
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Arms are instruments of ill omen. . . . When one is compelled to...
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By far the best proof is experience.
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Mediocrity does not see higher than itself. But talent instantly recognizes the genius.
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Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.
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Books are the way the dead talk to the living.
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The hero is commonly the simplest and obscurest of men.
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The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.