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As the evening sun faded from a salmon color to a sort of flint...
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Probably the only place where a man can feel really secure is in a...
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He who desires nothing, hopes for nothing, and is afraid of nothing, cannot be...
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We have forty million reasons for failure, but not a single excuse.
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I suggest that the only books that influence us are those for which we...
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I steer my bark with hope in the head, leaving fear astern. My hopes...
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A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed...
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In idleness there is a perpetual despair.
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A fool cannot be protected from his folly. If you attempt to do so,...
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What is all wisdom save a collection of platitudes? But the man who orders...