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What can we see, read, acquire, but ourselves. Take the book, my friend, and...
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We are students of words; we are shut up in schools, and colleges, and...
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It isn’t necessary to imagine the world ending in fire or ice — there...
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If a thing is worth doing, it is worth doing badly.
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Attempt easy tasks as if they were difficult, and difficult as if they were...
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The gods, likening themselves to all kinds of strangers, go in various disguises from...
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The law hath not been dead, though it hath slept.
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He who wishes to exert a useful influence must be careful to insult nothing....
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The key to the mystery of a great artist is that for reasons unknown,...
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If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts; but if...