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I?m searching through all that has ever been hoped, in praise of what can...
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Books have the same enemies as people fire, humidity, animals, weather, and their own...
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It is undesirable to believe a proposition when there is no ground whatsoever for...
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God made man because He loves stories.
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Men willingly believe what they wish.
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To be able to practice five things everywhere under heaven constitutes perfect virtue…They are...
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Be not extravagantly high in expression of thy commendations of men thou likest, it...
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Books, like proverbs, receive their chief value from the stamp and esteem of the...
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I write entirely to find out what I’m thinking, what I’m looking at, what...
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So many new ideas are at first strange and horrible, though ultimately valuable that...