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Ill fares the land, to hast’ning ill a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men...
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Poetry is certainly something more than good sense, but it must be good sense...
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A thankful heart is not only the greatest virtue, but the parent of all...
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It is impossible to trap modern physics into predicting anything with perfect determinism because...
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Our passions are like convulsion fits, which, though they make us stronger for a...
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Only those books come down which deserve to last . All the gilt edges,...
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The fates have given mankind a patient soul.
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No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those...
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I have a right to my anger, and I don’t want anybody telling me...
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Anecdotes and maxims are rich treasures to the man of the world, for he...