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If you would be a real seeker after truth, it is necessary that at...
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On packing Lay out all your clothes and all your money. Then, take half...
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Of all that is good, sublimity is supreme. Succeeding is the coming together of...
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No one who has read official documents needs to be told how easy it...
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Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no...
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Be civil to all; sociable to many; familiar with few; friend to one; enemy...
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The man for whom law exists – the man of forms, the Conservative, is...