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A great writer is, so to speak, a second government in his country. And...
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Vigorous writing is concise. A sentence should contain no unnecessary words, a paragraph no...
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How can finite grasp infinity
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The art of taxation consists in so plucking the goose as to obtain the...
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If you were a poor Indian with no weapons, and a bunch of conquistadores...
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Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you.
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True silence is the rest of the mind it is to the spirit what...
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The truth which makes men free is for the most part the truth which...
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Laugh at yourself first, before anyone else can.
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The human heart is like a ship on a stormy sea driven about by...