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Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists in choosing between the...
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A prose writer gets tired of writing prose, and wants to be a poet....
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Books should to one of these fours ends conduce, for wisdom, piety, delight, or...
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Their silence is sufficient praise.
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All is ephemeral–fame and the famous as well.
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Success and failure are both difficult to endure. Along with success come drugs, divorce,...
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Society, my dear, is like salt water, good to swim in but hard to...
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Learning is acquired by reading books, but the much more necessary learning, the knowledge...
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Words which do not give the light of Christ increase the darkness.
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We can’t take any credit for our talents. It’s how we use them that...