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Without cultural sanction, most or all our religious beliefs and rituals would fall into...
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We participate in a tragedy at a comedy we only look.
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To hear complaints with patience, even when complaints are vain, is one of the...
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Silence is a text easy to misread.
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A wise man’s question contains half the answer.
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Wit makes its own welcome, and levels all distinctions. No dignity, no learning, no...
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Good seamanship is recovering from an incident at sea. Great seamanship is avoiding an...
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To live is to function. That is all there is in living.
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What’s right about America is that although we have a mess of problems, we...
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There is a tide in the affairs of men, Which, taken at the flood,...