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The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man...
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What a mistake to suppose that the passions are strongest in youth The passions...
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I was working on the proof of one of my poems all the morning,...
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As flies to wanton boys, are we to the godsThey kill us for their...
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Even on the most exalted throne in the world we are only sitting on...
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I think someone should have had the decency to tell me the luncheon was...
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The four stages of man are infancy, childhood, adolescence, and obsolescence.
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During these periods of relaxation after concentrated intellectual activity, the intuitive mind seems to...
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The first half of our lives is ruined by our parents, and the second...
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One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting...