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Sometimes when reading Goethe I have a paralyzing suspicion that he is trying to...
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The vast majority of human beings dislike and even dread all notions with which...
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Discourtesy does not spring merely from one bad quality, but from several–from foolish vanity,...
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Strive for excellence, not perfection.
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My dear and old country, here we are once again together faced with a...
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He who has never hoped can never despair.
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The main source of our wealth is goodness. The affections and the generous qualities...
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Confidence is Going after Moby Dick in a rowboat, And taking the tarter sauce...
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All humanity is one undivided and indivisible family, and each one of us is...
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Language is not an abstract construction of the learned, or of dictionary makers, but...