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Rhetoric is a poor substitute for action, and we have trusted only to rhetoric....
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You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make...
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Nothing is as difficult as to achieve results in this world if one is...
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You cannot dream yourself into a character; you must hammer and forge yourself one.
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A specification that will not fit on one page of 8.5×11 inch paper cannot...
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Everyone would like to behave like a pagan, with everyone else behaving like a...
Quote #6735
Literature is news that stays news.
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In my case, adulthood itself was not an advance, although it was a useful...
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Most new books are forgotten within a year, especially by those who borrow them.
Quote #5584
Another unsettling element in modern art is that common symptom of immaturity, the dread...