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You can pretend to be serious you can’t pretend to be witty.
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Through patience a ruler can be persuaded, and a gentle tongue can break a...
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The very concept of history implies the scholar and the reader. Without a generation...
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Life does not cease to be funny when people die; any more than it...
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One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all...
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Religion is far too important a thing for atheists to leave to the religious.
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The only success worth one’s powder was success in the line of one’s idiosyncrasy...
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The biases the media has are much bigger than conservative or liberal. They’re about...
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To be a book-collector is to combine the worst characteristics of a dope fiend...
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Our friendships are precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of...