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“What made the deepest impression upon you?” inquired a friend one day of Lincoln,...
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One should as a rule respect public opinion in so far as is necessary...
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Order, unity and continuity are human inventions just as truly as catalogues and encyclopedias.
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Most of our so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believing as...
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A good resolution is like an old horse, which is often saddled but rarely...
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Your friends praise your abilities to the skies, submit to you in argument, and...
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A good intention but fixed and resolute – bent on high and holy ends,...
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History is the record of an encounter between character and circumstances.
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Silence is a friend who will never betray.
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It is easy to fly into a passion–anybody can do that–but to be angry...