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At the bottom every man knows well enough that he is a unique human...
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Security is a kind of death.
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The true lover of learning then must his earliest youth, as far as in...
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Wisdom sets bounds even to knowledge.
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The need to write comes from the need to make sense of one’s life...
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The shaft of the arrow had been feathered with one of the eagle’s own...
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Fortune can, for her pleasure, fools advance, And toss them on the wheels of...
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The purpose of learning is growth, and our minds, unlike our bodies, can continue...
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Sometimes a noble failure serves the world as faithfully as a distinguished success.
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To establish oneself in the world, one has to do all one can to...