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Character is like a tree and reputation like its shadow. The shadow is what...
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I don’t mind what language an opera is sung in so long as it...
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Adulthood isn’t an award they’ll give you for being a good child. You can...
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What really interests me is whether God had any choice in the creation of...
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We are told that talent creates its own opportunities. But it sometimes seems that...
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Civilization begins with order, grows with liberty, and dies with chaos.
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Continual improvement is an unending journey.
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Trees, though they are cut and lopped, grow up again quickly, but if men...
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The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
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A book is a mirror; if an ass peers into it, you can not...