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The reason why great men meet with so little pity or attachment in adversity,...
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For rarely are sons similar to their fathers: most are worse, and a few...
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There are three principal means of acquiring knowledge. . . observation of nature, reflection,...
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A real leader faces the music, even when he doesn’t like the tune.
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A smooth sea never made a skillful mariner, neither do uninterrupted prosperity and success...
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At 20 years of age the will reigns, at 30 the wit, at 40...
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No poet sings because he must sing. At least no great poet does. A...
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A discovery is said to be an accident meeting a prepared mind.
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The visionary lies to himself, the liar only to others.
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The question is no longer between violence and non-violence it is between non-violence and...