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The irrationality of a thing is no argument against its existence, rather a condition...
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Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see...
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Books should to one of these fours ends conduce, for wisdom, piety, delight, or...
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The greatest poem is not that which is most skillfully constructed, but that in...
Quote #162
Reality is that which refuses to go away when I stop believing in it.
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In journalism, there has always been a tension between getting it first and getting...
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The world is my country, all mankind are my brethren, and to do good...
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The mind is a strange machine which can combine the materials offered to it...
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Half our life is spent trying to find something to do with the time...
Quote #20214
It is possible to be below flattery as well as above it.