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One can acquire everything in solitude except character.
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Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
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Nothing has such power to broaden the mind as the ability to investigate systematically...
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He prayeth best who loveth best All things both great and small For the...
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In reply to the question, What was it the last man on earth said...
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Good breeding consists of concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little...
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A friend should be one in whose understanding and virtue we can equally confide,...
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An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is only an adventure...
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If I have ever made any valuable discoveries, it has been owing more to...
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I find it rather easy to portray a businessman. Being bland, rather cruel and...