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It is astonishing with how little wisdom mankind can be governed, when that little...
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All that is gold does not glitter not all those that wander are lost.
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After a certain high level of technical skill is achieved, science and art tend...
Quote #2570
The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials.
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Happiness is like a sunbeam, which the least shadow intercepts, while adversity is often...
Quote #7217
Things that we hear pass quicker from our minds than what we read.
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Among the virtues and vices that make up the British character, we have one...
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If a man aspires to the highest place, it is no dishonor to him...
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A failure establishes only this, that our determination to succeed was not strong enough.
Quote #21604
Four years was enough of Harvard. I still had a lot to learn, but...