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A gentleman will not insult me, and no man not a gentleman can insult...
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Major writing is to say what has been seen, so that it need never...
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We learn something every day, and lots of times it’s that what we learned...
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Son, in war times it is not safe to think unless one travels with...
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Never have anything to do with an unlucky place, or an unlucky man. I...
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The love of retirement has in all ages adhered closely to those minds which...
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I am always grieved when a man of real talent dies, for the world...
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To feel “fit as a fiddle” you must tone down your middle.
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The Past: Our cradle, not our prison; there is danger as well as appeal...
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Wealth is the parent of luxury and indolence, and poverty of meanness and viciousness,...