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Humanity needs practical men, who get the most out of their work, and, without...
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There is something that is much more scarce, something finer far, something rarer than...
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If God lived on earth, people would break his windows.
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Always do sober what you said you’d do drunk. That will teach you to...
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Despise not any man, and do not spurn anything for there is no man...
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Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science...
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That is true wisdom, to know how to alter one’s mind when occasion demands...
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Universities are of course hostile to geniuses, which, seeing and using ways of their...
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There is no such thing on earth as an uninteresting subject the only thing...
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Some books are to be tasted, others swallowed, and some few to be chewed...