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I sit beside my lonely fire and pray for wisdom yet for calmness to...
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Writing ought either to be the manufacture of stories for which there is a...
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It is necessary to work, if not from inclination, at least from despair. Everything...
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I think wholeness comes from living your life consciously during the day and then...
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Laws are like sausages, it is better not to see them being made.
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Mistakes live in the neighbourhood of truth and therefore delude us.
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The art of life is to show your hand. There is no diplomacy like...
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All men think all men are mortal but themselves.
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Sometimes the most urgent and vital thing you can do is take a complete...
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The highest proof of virtue is to possess boundless power without abusing it.