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Poverty is a veil that obscures the face of greatness. An appeal is a...
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Thought is the labour of the intellect, reverie is its pleasure.
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The mere mechanical technique of acting can be taught, but the spirit that is...
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Great nations write their autobiographies in three manuscripts–the book of their deeds, the book...
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That indolent but agreeable condition of doing nothing.
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The purpose of learning is growth, and our minds, unlike our bodies, can continue...
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The elegance of honesty needs no adornment.
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Learn not only to find what you like, learn to like what you find.
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Opinion has a significance proportioned to the sources that sustain it.
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The real giants have been poets, men who jumped from facts into the realm...