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Where ambition ends happiness begins.
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Fanaticism is the child of false zeal and of superstition, the father of intolerance...
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But you can catch yourself entertaining habitually certain ideas and setting others aside; and...
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Men often oppose a thing merely because they have had no agency in planning...
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Know most of the rooms of thy native country before thou goest over the...
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Is demum miser est, cuius nobilitas miserias nobilitat. (Indeed, wretched the man whose fame...
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I will not eat oysters. I want my food dead. Not sick, not wounded:...
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Never seem more learned than the people you are with. Wear your learning like...
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Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right...
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Marriage is more than four bare legs in a bed.