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The only true happiness comes from squandering ourselves for a purpose.
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Lulled in the countless chambers of the brain, our thoughts are linked by many...
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He alone is wise who can accommodate himself to all contingencies of life; but...
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Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth upon this continent a new...
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Underlying the whole scheme of civilization is the confidence men have in each other,...
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The last time anybody made a list of the top hundred character attributes of...
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We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements in life, when...
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Better hold the hand for coin, though small, Than lose, for one half a...
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Without words, without writing and without books there would be no history, there could...
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Any fool can tell the truth; it takes talent to lie well.