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Poverty is a veil that obscures the face of greatness. An appeal is a...
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Men may seem detestable as joint stock-companies and nations; knaves, fools, and murderers there...
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The greatest and most important problems of life are all fundamentally insoluble. They can...
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Murder is unique in that it abolishes the party it injures, so that society...
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Work while you have the light. You are responsible for the talent that has...
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A true history of human events would show that a far larger proportion of...
Quote #7393
In anger we should refrain both from speech and action.
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Any reviewer who expresses rage and loathing for a novel is preposterous. He or...
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Removing the faults in a stage-coach may produce a perfect stage-coach, but it is...
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An economist is a surgeon with an excellent scalpel and a rough-edged lancet, who...