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The first duty of a man is the seeking after and the investigation of...
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Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings.
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Do not speak of repulsive matters at table.
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Death is Nature’s expert advice to get plenty of Life.
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Music–the one incorporeal entrance into the higher world of knowledge, which comprehends mankind, but...
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The very spring and root of honesty and virtue lie in good education.
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The mind is its own place and in itself can make a heaven of...
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The world loves to be deceived.
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The true test of a civilization is not the census, nor the size of...
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I’ve often wondered how some people in positions of this kind … manage without...