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A likely impossibility is always preferable to an unconvincing possibility.
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“Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.
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He who knoweth the precepts by heart, but faileth to practice them, Is like...
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A friend is someone who knows the song in your heart and sings it...
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The idea that no gentleman ever swears is all wrong; he can swear and...
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Whenever we read the obscene stories, the voluptuous debaucheries, the cruel and torturous executions,...
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Every year, if not every day, we have to wager our salvation upon some...
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Could Hamlet have been written by a committee, or the Mona Lisa painted by...
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I should not talk so much about myself if there were anybody else whom...
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Who would ever think that so much went on in the soul of a...