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It is better to have done something than to have been someone.
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No one can have a higher opinion of him than I have – and...
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Truth is so great a perfection, that if God would render himself visible to...
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Formerly a public man needed a private secretary for a barrier between himself and...
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It is possible that the scrupulously honest man may not grow rich so fast...
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I do not pretend to know where many ignorant men are sure-that is all...
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I know of only one bird – the parrot – that talks and it...
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The affluence of the rich excites the indignation of the poor, who are often...
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In the depths of winter I finally learned there was in me an invincible...
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Desire, even in its wildest tantrums, can neither persuade me it is love nor...