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I like persons better than principles, and I like persons with no principles better...
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There is no such thing as a worthless book though there are some far...
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It is a commonplace that the history of civilisation is largely the history of...
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Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get.
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Bureaucrats write memoranda both because they appear to be busy when they are writing...
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The whole secret of existence is to have no fear. Never fear what will...
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A poet must need be before his own age, to be even with posterity.
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He who comes to a conclusion when the other side is unheard, may have...
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Hear me, my chiefs I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From...
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The chief proof of mans greatness lies in his perception of his own smallness.