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The really frightening thing about middle age is that you know you’ll grow out...
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When the destroyer comes, his first act will be to destroy all the books.
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Secret thoughts and open countenance will go safely over the whole world.
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I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than to...
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Love built on beauty, soon as beauty, dies.
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The bonds that unite another person to ourselves exist only in our mind. Memory...
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The pursuit of knowledge for its own sake, an almost fanatical love of justice,...
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Read not to contradict and confute, not to believe and take for granted, not...
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Once you’ve accumulated sufficient knowledge to get by, you’re too old to remember it.
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The particular human chain we’re part of is central to our individual identity.