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History is the present. That’s why every generation writes it anew. But what most...
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The highest endeavor of the mind, and the highest virtue, is to understand things...
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LOVE: A word properly applied to our delight in particular kinds of food; sometimes...
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There were many ways of not burdening one’s conscience, of shunning responsibility, looking away,...
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A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study.
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One must not always think that feeling is everything. Art is nothing without form.
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If the Vikings were around today, they would probably be amazed at how much...
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Lack of money is the root of all evil.
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I am indeed rich, since my income is superior to my expense, and my...
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Speak to me as to thy thinkings, As thou dost ruminate, and give thy...