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The people’s good is the highest law.
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By the work one knows the workmen.
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Public and private food in America has become eatable, here and there extremely good....
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The skill of writing is to create a context in which other people can...
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There is no reason why the same man should like the same book at...
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When it is dark enough, you can see the stars.
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Through patience a ruler can be persuaded, and a gentle tongue can break a...
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It’s not what you are that holds you back, it’s what you think you...
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Poorly written novels–no matter how pious and edifying the behavior of the characters–are not...
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Thirty-five is a very attractive age. London society is full of women of the...