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We’re all generous, but with different things, like time, money, talent — criticism.
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When you strike at a king, you must kill him.
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The grand aim of all science is to cover the greatest number of empirical...
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The air is full of souls those who are nearest to earth descending to...
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The awareness of the ambiguity of one’s highest achievements (as well as one’s deepest...
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All growth is a leap in the dark, a spontaneous unpremeditated act without the...
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Our destiny rules over us, even when we are not yet aware of it...
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You can build a throne with bayonets, but you can’t sit on it for...
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I know not, sir, whether Bacon wrote the works of Shakespeare, but if he...
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Never refuse any advance of friendship, for if nine out of ten bring you...