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Ability is of little account without opportunity.
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If you can’t excel with talent, triumph with effort.
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Science is a mechanism, a way of trying to improve your knowledge of nature....
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A sound American is simply one who has put out of his mind all...
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Here stand I. I can do no other.
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. . . .When I am, as it were, completely myself, entirely alone, and...
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Only two classes of books are of universal appeal. The very best and the...
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Why is it that, as a culture, we are more comfortable seeing two men...
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Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch...
Quote #6019
When a nation goes down, or a society perishes, one condition may always be...