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Exclusively of the abstract sciences, the largest and worthiest portion of our knowledge consists...
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It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by...
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The great omission in American life is solitude. . . that zone of time...
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Wit makes its own welcome, and levels all distinctions. No dignity, no learning, no...
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Life is eating us up. We shall be fables presently. Keep cool it will...
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To be able to fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization, and...
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The best ideas are common property.
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Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were...