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Although the constant shadow of certain death looms over everyday, the pleasures and joys...
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‘Tis pleasant, sure, to see one’s name in print. A book’s a book, although...
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Three things in human life are important: the first is to be kind; the...
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I hate the noise and hurry inseparable from great Estates and Titles, and look...
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One must fight for a life of action, not reaction.
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We are living the events which for centuries to come will be minutely studied...
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Bluntness is a virtue.
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The marvel of all history is the patience with which men and women submit...
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The only means of strengthening one’s intellect is to make up one’s mind about...