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…A good book is the precious lifeblood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured...
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One does not sell the earth upon which the people walk.
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Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
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The essence of optimism is that it takes no account of the present, but...
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True happiness comes from the joy of deeds well done, the zest of creating...
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Laws are sand, customs are rock. Laws can be evaded and punishment escaped but...
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Glory is like a circle in the water, Which never ceaseth to enlarge itself,...
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When one’s ill or unhappy, one needs something outside oneself to hold one up....
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Being a hero is about the shortest-lived profession on earth.
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When you want something, it’s not that easy. You have to know what you...