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Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want, and deserve...
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I see young men, my townsmen, whose misfortune it is to have inherited farms,...
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All the world wondered as they witnessed … a people lift themselves from humiliation...
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Read not books alone, but men, and amongst them chiefly thyself. If thou find...
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True gentleness is founded on a sense of what we owe to him who...
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He who pursues fame at the risk of losing his self is not a...
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Never esteem anything as an advantage to you that will make you break your...
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Man can climb to the highest summits, but he cannot dwell there long.
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Knowledge is an unending adventure at the edge of uncertainty.
Quote #6828
The visionary lies to himself, the liar only to others.