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For Americans war is almost all of the time a nuisance, and military skill...
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I now know how Abbot felt when Costello left, how Brinkley felt when Huntley...
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Ill fares the land, to hast’ning ill a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men...
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Neither man or nation can exist without a sublime idea.
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Common-sense appears to be only another name for the thoughtlessness of the unthinking. It...
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It was the boast of Augustus that he found Rome of brick and left...
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Beauty is a form of genius–is higher, indeed, than genius, as it needs no...
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I know of no great men except those who have rendered great service to...
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To see a world in a grain of sand and a heaven in a...
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All writers-all people-have their stores of private and family legends which lie like a...