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A poet is someone who is astonished by everything.
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Property left to a child may soon be lost; but the inheritance of virtue–a...
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Let us therefore brace ourselves to our duty, and so bear ourselves that, if...
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With hope or without hope we will follow the trail of our enemies. And...
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Nobility is a graceful ornament to the civil order. It is the Corinthian capital...
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Colleges hate geniuses, just as convents hate saints.
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We take greater pains to persuade others that we are happy than in endeavoring...
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Life can’t ever really defeat a writer who is in love with writing, for...