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Very little is known about the War of 1812 because the Americans lost it.
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A certain amount of danger is essential to the quality of life.
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No company is preferable to bad, because we are more apt to catch the...
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If what Proust says is true, that happiness is the absence of fever, then...
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Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex … it takes a...
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Democracy is not a fragile flower still it needs cultivating.
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The self-controlled soul, who moves amongst sense objects, free from either attachment or repulsion,...
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Youth, which is forgiven everything, forgives itself nothing: age, which forgives itself everything, is...
Quote #11834
I wanted to become the seeker, the aroused and passionate explorer, and it was...
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The Constitution of the United States is not a mere lawyers’ document it is...