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In order to improve the mind, we ought less to learn, than to contemplate.
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One of the best rules in conversation is, never to say a thing which...
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However gradual the course of history, there must always be the day, even an...
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Hence it is clear how much more cruel the pen is than the sword....
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But friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of...
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The possession of unlimited power will make a despot of almost any man. There...
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If you want to cut your own throat, don’t come to me for a...
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Indeed the dictum that truth always triumphs over persecution, is one of those pleasant...
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The most extensive computation known has been conducted over the last billion years on...
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The public is a ferocious beast — one must either chain it up or...