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Do not pursue what is illusory – property and position all that is gained...
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Of life’s two chief prizes, beauty and truth, I found the first in a...
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Destiny…is not a matter of chance, it is a matter of choice; it is...
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A noble person attracts noble people, and knows how to hold on to them.
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The price one pays for pursuing a profession, or calling, is an intimate knowledge...
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Natural abilities are like natural plants; they need pruning by study.
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A faith is a necessity to a man. Woe to him who believes in...
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Happiness is as a butterfly which, when pursued, is always beyond our grasp, but...
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An Englishman thinks he is moral when he is only uncomfortable.
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For what is it to die but to stand naked in the wind and...