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There are only two lasting bequests we can hope to give our children. One...
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How glorious it is – and also how painful – to be an exception.
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It is not what we get. But who we become, what we contribute…that gives...
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Of all human ills, greatest is fortune’s wayward tyranny.
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The mind of man is capable of anything–because everything is in it, all the...
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I pray you bear me henceforth from the noise and rumour of the field,...
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A thing is right if it tends to preserve the stability, integrity, and beauty...
Quote #20914
Most conversations are simply monologues delivered in the presence of witnesses.
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What a curious phenomenon it is that you can get men to die for...
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Civilization is a transient sickness.