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There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
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Great wisdom is generous; petty wisdom is contentious. Great speech is impassioned, small speech...
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I prefer my oysters fried That way I know my oysters died.
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Your confidence in the people, and your doubt about them, are closely related to...
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Love seems the swiftest, but it is the slowest of growths. No man or...
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When you give up drinking, you have to deal with that wonderful personality that...
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Part of the power of Emerson’s individualism is his insistence, at crucial moments, that...
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No form of art goes beyond ordinary consciousness as film does, straight to our...
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The mind cannot long act the role of the heart.
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Mathematics is the queen of the sciences.