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I’m convinced there’s a small room in the attic of the Foreign Office where...
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It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows.
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It was one of those perfect English autumnal days which occur more frequently in...
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O for a life of Sensations rather than of Thoughts.
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Until you’ve lost your reputation, you never realize what a burden it was.
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The wise man can pick up a grain of sand and envision a whole...
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A chess genius is a human being who focuses vast, little-understood mental gifts and...
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Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds...
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It is easier to pull down than to build up.
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It is only about things that do not interest one that one can give...