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Immortality. I notice that as soon as writers broach this question they begin to...
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True gentleness is founded on a sense of what we owe to him who...
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Advertising is the modern substitute for argument; its function is to make the worse...
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Just the knowledge that a good book is awaiting one at the end of...
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In order to improve the mind, we ought less to learn, than to contemplate.
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Put even the plainest woman into a beautiful dress and unconsciously she will try...
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Americans are overreachers; overreaching is the most admirable of the many American excesses.
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I always keep a supply of stimulant handy in case I see a snake–which...
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During the Second World War, the Germans took four years to build the Atlantic...
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To live with fear and not be afraid is the final test of maturity.