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Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes...
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Idealism is what precedes experience; cynicism is what follows.
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We should be careful to get out of an experience only the wisdom that...
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Our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in the running...
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The difficult part in an argument is not to defend one’s opinion, but rather...
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Upon the subject of education, not presuming to dictate any plan or system respecting...
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Writing in English is the most ingenious torture ever devised for sins commited in...
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People call me feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat...