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Rhetoric is a poor substitute for action, and we have trusted only to rhetoric....
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‘We are always doing’, says he, ‘something for Posterity, but I would fain see...
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There lives more faith in honest doubt, Believe me, than in half the creeds.
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Government is not reason, it is not eloquence, it is force like fire, a...
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I have never in my life learned anything from any man who agreed with...
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It isn’t necessary to be rich and famous to be happy. It’s only necessary...
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The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but...
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If a child is to keep alive his inborn sense of wonder, he needs...
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All that counts in life is intention.
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Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits....