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The English country gentleman galloping after a fox – the unspeakable in full pursuit...
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Walking isn’t a lost art — one must, by some means, get to the...
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The contemplation of truth and beauty is the proper object for which we were...
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If any man wish to write in a clear style, let him be first...
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Of mortals there is no one who is happy. If wealth flows in upon...
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I awoke this morning with devout thanksgiving for my friends, the old and the...
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L’amour vient de l’aveuglement, l’amitie de la connaissance. (Love comes from blindness, friendship from...
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There is nothing that gives a man consequence, and renders him fit for command,...
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Every mile is two in winter.
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The acquisition of knowledge is the mission of research, the transmission of knowledge is...