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The state exists for man, not man for the state. The same may be...
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The tendency of an event to occur varies inversely with one’s preparation for it.
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What I like in a good author is not what he says but what...
Quote #34484
Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
Quote #10716
History is the record of an encounter between character and circumstances.
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Nothing is quite so wretchedly corrupt as an aristocracy which has lost its power...
Quote #6747
To be able to fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization, and...
Quote #468
Life is a banquet, and most poor suckers are starving.
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France was a long despotism tempered by epigrams.
Quote #33360
Unique among the nations, America recognized the source of our character as being godly...