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The smaller the understanding of the situation, the more pretentious the form of expression.
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Nothing in life is so exhilarating as to be shot at without result. (Quoting...
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If you can’t have faith in what is held up to you for faith,...
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Every now and then when your life gets complicated and the weasels start closing...
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We must not let go manifest truths because we cannot answer all questions about...
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We are confronted with insurmountable opportunities.
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It is chiefly through books that we enjoy intercourse with superior minds, and these...
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Make money and the whole nation will conspire to call you a gentleman.
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If all pulled in one direction, the world would keel over.
Quote #14107
…A good book is the precious lifeblood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured...