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I have enjoyed greatly the second bloomingsuddenly you find – at the age of...
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How fleeting are all human passions compared with the massive continuity of ducks.
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One survey found that ten percent of Americans thought Joan of Arc was Noah’s...
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Failure is not the only punishment for laziness; there is also the success of...
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In my experience, there is no such thing as ‘luck.’
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Learning is acquired by reading books, but the much more necessary learning, the knowledge...
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True gentleness is founded on a sense of what we owe to him who...
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First make yourself unpopular, then people will take you seriously.
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What is an epigram? A dwarfish whole, its body brevity, and wit its soul.
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If you would not be forgotten as soon as you are dead, either write...