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Man, unlike the animals, has never learned that the sole purpose of life is...
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Wise men, when in doubt whether to speak or to keep quiet, give themselves...
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There is no finer sensations in life that which comes with victory over one’s...
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About the only thing that comes to us without effort is old age.
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When we talk about understanding, surely it takes place only when the mind listens...
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This is not a novel to be tossed aside lightly. It should be thrown...
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Most of us think ourselves as standing wearily and helplessly at the center of...
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The failure of the mind in old age is often less the results of...
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The pursuit of knowledge for its own sake, an almost fanatical love of justice,...
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Only when the last tree has been cut down Only when the last river...