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There are three arts which are concerned with all things one which uses, another...
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If you think about disaster, you will get it. Brood about death and you...
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The folly of mistaking a paradox for a discovery, a metaphor for a proof,...
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The louder he talked of his honor, the faster we counted our spoons.
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I’ve often wondered how some people in positions of this kind … manage without...
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An intellectual snob is someone who can listen to the William Tell Overture and...
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A man cannot do good before he is made good.
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All great deeds and all great thoughts have a ridiculous beginning. Great works are...
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It is not helpful to help a friend by putting coins in his pockets...
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looks at foreign affairs through the wrong end of a municipal drainpipe.