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Melpomene was a substantial girl, thick of bosom, ankle, and forearm, rosy of cheek,...
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There are times when one would like to end the whole human race, and...
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What passes for optimism is most often the effect of an intellectual error.
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Jenny replied to this with a bitterness which might have surprized a judicious person,...
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History is a cyclic poem written by Time upon the memories of man.
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Technical skill is mastery of complexity, while creativity is mastery of simplicity.
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To a historian libraries are food, shelter, and even muse.
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Piety requires us to honor truth above our friends.
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Prepare your mind to receive the best that life has to offer.
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No man is so foolish but he may sometimes give another good counsel, and...