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By a curious confusion, many modern critics have passed from the proposition that a...
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To think ill of mankind, and not to wish ill to them, is perhaps...
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Common sense is in spite of, not the result of, education.
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There is no despair so absolute as that which comes with the first moments...
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Free men cannot start a war, but once it is started, they can fight...
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And if it all falls apart, I will know deep in my heart, the...
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I found Rome a city of bricks and left it a city of marble.
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There was never a good biography of a good novelist. There couldn’t be. He...
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We have so much time and so little to do. Strike that, reverse it.
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If ignorance paid dividends, most Americans could make a fortune out of what they...