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Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off the...
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#3529. That which ought to have been done is to be regarded as done.
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What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to the soul.
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I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the harder I...
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It is better to light one candle than to curse the darkness.
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I envy people who drink – at least they know what to blame everything...
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A man’s subconscious self is not the ideal companion. It lurks for the greater...
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On this subject I do not which to think, or speak, or write, with...
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Examinations are formidable even to the best prepared, for the greatest fool may ask...
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The weather-cock on the church spire, though made of iron, would soon be broken...