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The determined scholar and the man of virtue will not seek to live at...
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Be master of your petty annoyances and conserve your energies for the big, worthwhile...
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I look upon the whole world as my fatherland, and every war has to...
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You can’t have everything. Where would you put it
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Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore
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The art of life is to show your hand. There is no diplomacy like...
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History is philosophy teaching by example, and also warning; its two eyes are geography...
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Being convinced one knows the whole story is the surest way to fail.
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Ideas are powerful things, requiring not a studious contemplation but an action, even if...
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Old houses mended, Cost little less than new before they ?re ended.