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When I consider the small span of my life absorbed in the eternity of...
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A man convinced of his own merit will accept misfortune as an honor, for...
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Ignorance is like a delicate exotic fruit; touch it and the bloom is gone.
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By constant self-discipline and self-control you can develop greatness of character
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Civilization is the process of reducing the infinite to the finite.