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There are only two ways by which to rise in this world, either by...
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What is a friend A single soul dwelling in two bodies.
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An education was a bit like a communicable sexual disease. It made you unsuitable...
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It meant that New York philanthropists, New York society, would now rediscover the library....
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Funny how people despise platitudes, when they are usually the truest thing going. A...
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My father said, ‘Politics asks the question Is it expedient Vanity asks Is it...
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We can easily become as much slaves to precaution as we can to fear....
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It is one of those beautiful compensations of this life that no one can...
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In Russia all tyrants believe poets to be their worst enemies.