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Speak properly, and in as few words as you can, but always plainly for...
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The only aspect of our travels that is interesting to others is disaster.
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Our wisdom comes usually from our experience, and our experience comes largely from our...
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I take as metaphysical poetry that in which what is ordinarily apprehensible only by...
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Any community’s arm of force – military, police, security – needs people in it...
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I can understand companionship. I can understand bought sex in the afternoon. I cannot...
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A classic is something that everybody wants to have read and nobody wants to...
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Wish not so much to live long as to live well.
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The books we read should be chosen with great care, that they may be,...