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Books have the same enemies as people fire, humidity, animals, weather, and their own...
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Language is the soul of intellect, and reading is the essential process by which...
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Is not the whole world a vast house of assignation to which the filing...
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I learned…that inspiration does not come like a bolt, nor is it kinetic, energetic...
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Hope is both the earliest and the most indispensable virtue inherent in the state...
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The major difference between a thing that might go wrong and a thing that...
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We don’t love qualities, we love persons sometimes by reason of their defects as...
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Democracy and socialism have nothing in common but one word, equality. But notice the...
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I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only...
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In every fat book there is a thin book trying to get out.