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The attempt to combine wisdom and power has only rarely been successful and then...
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Like as the waves make towards the pebbled shore, So do our minutes hasten...
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Poorly written novels–no matter how pious and edifying the behavior of the characters–are not...
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In politics stupidity is not a handicap.
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People never lie so much as after a hunt, during a war or before...
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A politician is like quicksilver if you try to put your finger on him,...
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Revolution is not a dinner party, not an essay, nor a painting, nor a...
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As death, when we come to consider it closely, is the true goal of...
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Celebrations are the juice of life.
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Great men are true men, the men in whom nature has succeeded. They are...