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Discretion is the perfection of reason, and a guide to us in all the...
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Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s...
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Cultivate solitude and quiet and a few sincere friends, rather than mob merriment, noise...
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The trouble with this country is that there are too many politicians who believe,...
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Character is like a tree and reputation like its shadow. The shadow is what...
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There are in fact two things, science and opinion the former begets knowledge, the...
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There are people who strictly deprive themselves of each and every eatable, drinkable, and...
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How sweet and soothing is this hour of calm I thank thee, night for...
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Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind.
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Never trust the man who tells you all his troubles but keeps from you...