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My father taught me to work he did not teach me to love it.
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One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good...
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There was never a good biography of a good novelist. There couldn’t be. He...
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When a thing is funny, search it carefully for a hidden truth.
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And be on they guard against the good and the just They would fain...
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He is the better equipped for life. As for swimming, who has the less...
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Every living thing is a sort of imperialist, seeking to transform as much as...
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People far prefer happiness to wisdom, but that is like wanting to be immortal...
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Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly...
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Acting is the most minor of gifts and not a very high-class way to...