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When one is trying to do something beyond his known powers it is useless...
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Anecdotes and maxims are rich treasures to the man of the world, for he...
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If people cannot write well, they cannot think well, and if they cannot think...
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Life is too short to be sensible.
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I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only...
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Half of the American people never read a newspaper. Half never voted for President....
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I see young men, my townsmen, whose misfortune it is to have inherited farms,...
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We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break...
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If you realize too acutely how valuable time it, you are too paralyzed to...
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It is no use saying, “We are doing our best.” You have got to...