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If we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books...
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When once a man has made celebrity necessary to his happiness, he has put...
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And now, like the old soldier of that ballad, I now close my military...
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All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do...
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Let the gentle bush dig its root deep and spread upward to split the...
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Happy are the people whose annals are blank in history books
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An object in possession seldom retains the same charm that it had in pursuit.
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Nothing ever gets settled in this town. … a seething debating society in which...
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A bad beginning makes a bad ending.
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Ideas are powerful things, requiring not a studious contemplation but an action, even if...