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Language exerts hidden power, like a moon on the tides.
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Make decisions from the strong part of you, not the weak.
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The very concept of history implies the scholar and the reader. Without a generation...
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If people really liked to work, we’d still be plowing the land with sticks...
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Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch...
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To sit alone in the lamplight with a book spread out before you, and...
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Adventure is worthwhile in itself.
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We cannot dispair of humanity, since we are ourselves human beings.
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The power of illustrative anecdotes often lies not in how well they present reality,...
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Don’t discuss yourself, for you are bound to lose if you belittle yourself, you...