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The very essence of literature is the war between emotion and intellect, between life...
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Laughing at our mistakes can lengthen our own life. Laughing at someone else’s can...
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No important institution is ever merely what the law makes it. It accumulates about...
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I have often been downcast, but never in despair I regard our hiding as...
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Nothing is wrong with California that a rise in the ocean level wouldn’t cure.
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It is a mistake to suppose that men succeed through success they much oftener...
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England expects that every man will do his duty.
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I can think of nothing less pleasurable than a life devoted to pleasure.
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Life is the childhood of our immortality.