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Never seem more learned than the people you are with. Wear your learning like...
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Presumption means nothing more than as stated by Lord Mansfield, the weighing of probabilities,...
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With most men, unbelief in one thing springs from blind belief in another.
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To me, the greatest pleasure of writing is not what it’s about, but the...
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Boys will be boys, and so will a lot of middle-aged men.
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Nobody ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public.
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If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save...
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Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parents, gobble their food, and tyrannize their...
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Teach thy tongue to say ‘I do not know’ and thou shalt progress.
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Any ordinary man can…surround himself with two thousand books…and thenceforward have at least one...