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We have too many high sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with...
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No man is so perfect, so necessary to his friends, as to give them...
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Distinction is the consequence, never the object of a great mind.
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Originality is nothing by judicious imitation. The most original writers borrowed one from another.
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As scarce as truth is, the supply has always been in excess of the...
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Our whole life is an attempt to discover when our spontaneity is whimsical, sentimental...
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To hope means to be ready at every moment for that which is not...
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Do not quench your inspiration and your inmagination do not become the slave of...
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To live content with small means, to seek elegance rather than luxury, and refinement...
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Nearly all legislation involves a weighing of public needs as against private desires and...