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Before a war, military science seems a real science, like astronomy. After a war...
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Next to knowing when to seize an opportunity, the most important thing in life...
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The law of liberty tends to abolish the reign of race over race, of...
Quote #14120
Absence extinguishes small passions and increases great ones, as the wind blows out a...
Quote #2468
At age 50, every man has the face he deserves.
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Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to...
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There are periods in history when change is necessary, and other periods when it...
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Enemies, as well as lovers, come to resemble each other over a period of...
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A person determined never to be wrong won’t likely accomplish much.
Quote #34442
How helpless we are, like netted birds, when we are caught by desire