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Only amateurs say that they write for their own amusement. Writing is not an...
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In all the important preparations of the mind she was complete: being prepared for...
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True genius is always inborn and never cultivated, let alone learned.
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Mankind must put an end to war or war will put an end to...
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The surest road to health, say what they will, Is never to suppose we...
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Life is too short for a long story.
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“Animals have these advantages over man: they never hear the clock strike, they die...
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An unfortunate thing about this world is that the good habits are much easier...
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The Egyptians could run to Egypt, the Syrians into Syria. The only place we...
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Freedom is a possession of inestimable value.