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It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was...
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Each present joy or sorrow seems the chief.
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We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what...
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Why should we be in such desperate haste to succeed, and in such desperate...
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What is fame? The advantage of being known by people of whom you yourself...
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To succeed in the world it is not enough to be stupid, you must...
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Five thousand balloons, capable of raising two men each, could not cost more than...
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Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are...
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The avoidance of taxes is the only intellectual pursuit that still carries any reward.
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Being plied with fine food always puts me in mind of the slammer, cause...