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The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man...
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From my close observation of writers…they fall into two groups 1) those who bleed...
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The role of the teacher remains the highest calling of a free people. To...
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I could not, at any age, be content to take my place by the...
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To be mature means to face, and not evade, every fresh crisis that comes.
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The soul is made for action, and cannot rest till it be employed. Idleness...
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A large section of the intelligentsia seems wholly devoid of intelligence.
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Since the printing press came into being, poetry has ceased to be the delight...