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A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed...
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If we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books...
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By a curious confusion, many modern critics have passed from the proposition that a...
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The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that...
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‘Tis better to be silent and be thought a fool, than to speak and...
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It usually takes a long time to find a shorter way.
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Order, unity and continuity are human inventions just as truly as catalogues and encyclopedias.
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Immature love says, ‘I love you because I need you.’ Mature love says, ‘I...
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Turning and turning in the widening gyre, The falcone cannot hear the falconer; Things...
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The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated.