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One of the amusements of idleness is reading without the fatigue of attention, and...
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Like so many Americans, she was trying to construct a life that made sense...
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This great misfortune – to be incapable of solitude.
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It’s not a field, I think, for people who need to have success every...
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Poetry is the lava of the imagination whose eruption prevents an earthquake.
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When men are pure, laws are useless when men are corrupt, laws are broken.
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If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he...
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I defended this country as a young man, and I will defend it as...
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I could not at any age be content to take my place in a...
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Man is a creature of hope and invention, both of which believe the idea...