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A peacock who rests on its feathers is just another turkey.
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Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing...
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Few are those who see with their own eyes and feel with their own...
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Books, I found, had the power to make time stand still, retreat or fly...
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The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing, in so far as...
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In all life one should comfort the afflicted, but verily, also, one should afflict...
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If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow...
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The stoical scheme of supplying our wants by lopping off our desires, is like...
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Silence is a text easy to misread.
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Being shot out of a cannon is always better than being squeezed through a...