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To be matter of fact about the world is to blunder into fantasy —...
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It is not necessary for the public to know whether I am joking or...
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Anonymity is the truest expression of altruism.
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Nature herself has never attempted to effect great changes rapidly.
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We are shut up in schools and college recitation rooms for ten or fifteen...
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He will live ill who does not know how to die well.
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Poorly written novels–no matter how pious and edifying the behavior of the characters–are not...
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The more we live by our intellect, the less we understand the meaning of...
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The advice of friends must be received with a judicious reserve; we must not...
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Although the constant shadow of certain death looms over everyday, the pleasures and joys...