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A great writer is, so to speak, a second government in his country. And...
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Whenever you read a good book, it’s like the author is right there, in...
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I always consider the settlement of America with reverence and wonder, as the opening...
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Ours is a precarious language, as every writer knows, in which the merest shadow...
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When nothing seems to help, I go and look at a stonecutter hammering away...
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By heaven we understand a state of happiness infinite in degree, and endless in...
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Beauty is not defined by the masses but by the opinion of the individual.
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Jack When you marooned me on that god forsaken spit of land, you forgot...
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Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants. If we continue to...