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That which we obtain too easily, we esteem too lightly.
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Talents are best nurtured in solitude character is best formed in the stormy billows...
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Thirty-five is a very attractive age. London society is full of women of the...
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There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion.
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To keep the body in good health is a duty. . . otherwise we...
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I know not, sir, whether Bacon wrote the works of Shakespeare, but if he...
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The only purpose for which power can be rightfully exercised over any member of...
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To know someone here or there with whom you can feel there is understanding...
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There was never a good biography of a good novelist. There couldn’t be. He...
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The greatest use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast...