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The man who never alters his opinions is like standing water, and breeds reptiles...
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Like as the waves make towards the pebbled shore, So do our minutes hasten...
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It was a cold, bright day in April and the clocks were striking thirteen.
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He’s happy who, far away from business, like the races of men of old,...
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The advantage of the emotions is that they lead us astray, and the advantage...
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This only is certain, that there is nothing certain; and nothing more miserable and...
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A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to...
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A free press can of course be good or bad, but, most certainly, without...
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Let me leap out of the frying-pan into the fire or, out of God’s...
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A multitude of laws in a country is like a great number of physicians,...