Quote #30669
It is never possible to predict a physical occurrence with unlimited precision.
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Looking at small advantages prevents great affairs from being accomplished.
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Nor need we be surprised that men so often embrace almost any doctrines, if...
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The power of illustrative anecdotes often lies not in how well they present reality,...
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I could not at any age be content to take my place in a...
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Nothing is more depressing than the conviction that one is not a hero.
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Some men look at constitutions with sanctimonious reverence, and deem them like the ark...
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All my experience of the world teaches me that in ninety-nine cases out of...
Quote #4126
Never give a child a sword.
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Men seek out retreats for themselves in the country, by the seaside, on the...