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I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing...
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I loathe the expression What makes him tick. It is the American mind, looking...
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Don’t be sweet, lest you be eaten up don’t be bitter, lest you be...
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Every mind was made for growth, for knowledge, and its nature is sinned against...
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Ready comprehension is often a knee-jerk response and the most dangerous form of understanding....
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To be able under all circumstances to practice five things constitutes perfect virtue; these...
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Grown ups never understand anything for themselves, and it is tiresome for children to...
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I thoroughly disapprove of duels. If a man should challenge me, I would take...
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Every sweet has its sour; every evil its good.
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I have the consolation of having added nothing to my private fortune during my...