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Where ambition ends happiness begins.
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The fact that man knows right from wrong proves his intellectual superiority to other...
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Virtue is more to man than either water or fire. I have seen men...
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It is human nature to hate him whom you have injured.
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Life is the only real counselor wisdom unfiltered through personal experience does not become...
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And yesterday he would have killed me to get to his foe. But now...
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To a historian libraries are food, shelter, and even muse.
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Henry James writes fiction as if it were a painful duty.
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You cannot go around and keep score. If you keep score on the good...
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Too often we… enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.