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A book is the only place in which you can examine a fragile thought...
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Experience is a comb that is given to you, when you have already lost...
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Language exerts hidden power, like a moon on the tides.
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Death may be the greatest of all human blessings.
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What the United States does best is to understand itself. What it does worst...
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Talents are best nurtured in solitude character is best formed in the stormy billows...
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To know a man, observe how he wins his object, rather than how he...
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Talk of nothing but business, and dispatch that business quickly.
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No moral system can rest solely on authority.
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Popular opinions, on subjects not palpable to sense, are often true, but seldom or...