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The acquisition of knowledge is the mission of research, the transmission of knowledge is...
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Count no day lost in which you waited your turn, took only your share...
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The shaft of the arrow had been feathered with one of the eagle’s own...
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Brass bands are all very well in their place – outdoors and several miles...
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Quoting the act of repeating erroneously the words of another.
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Every man is his own ancestor, and every man is his own heir. He...
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Most of the trouble in the world is caused by people wanting to be...
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We see but dimly through the mists and vapors Amid these earthly damps What...
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There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.
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The thin and precarious crust of decency is all that separates any civilization, however...