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Poetry is an orphan of silence. The words never quite equal the experience behind...
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People find life entirely too time-consuming.
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Play is an essential function of the passage from immaturity to emotional maturity. Any...
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Prosperity is no just scale; adversity is the only balance to weigh friends.
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It was a saying of Demetrius Phalereus, that ‘Men having often abandoned what was...
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The secret of being miserable is to have the leisure to bother about whether...
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The best lightning rod for your protection is your own spine.
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By the time your life is finished, you will have learned just enough to...
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Dictators ride to and fro upon tigers which they dare not dismount. And the...
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Some people are so dry that you might soak them in a joke for...