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Histories make men wise poets, witty the mathematics, subtle natural philosophy, deep moral, grave...
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I cannot live without books.
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This art of resting the mind and the power of dismissing from it all...
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The pen is the tongue of the mind.
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Among those whom I like or admire, I can find no common denominator, but...
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There are two insults no human being will endure that he has no sense...
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The concept is interesting and well-formed, but in order to earn better than a...
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It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching.
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Half the controversies in the world are verbal ones; and could they be brought...
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What is fame? The advantage of being known by people of whom you yourself...