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One likes people much better when they’re battered down by a prodigious siege of...
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Art produces ugly things which frequently become more beautiful with time. Fashion, on the...
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Gossip needs no carriage.
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Books are the way the dead talk to the living.
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Instant gratification takes too long.
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But in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and...
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Ethical axioms are found and tested not very differently from the axioms of science....
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No tyranny is so irksome as petty tyranny: the officious demands of policemen, government...
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The ability to focus attention on important things is a defining characteristic of intelligence.
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Stubborness does have its helpful features. You always know what you are going to...