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By asking for the impossible, obtain the best possible.
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It distresses me, this failure to keep pace with the leaders of thought, as...
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Books are the quietest and most constant of friends they are the most accessible...
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A nation which has forgotten the quality of courage which in the past has...
Quote #16768
It is always easier to ask forgiveness than permission.
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The attempt to combine wisdom and power has only rarely been successful and then...
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Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men. Do not pray...
Quote #7191
From a fallen tree, all make kindling.
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We make ourselves a ladder out of our vices if we trample the vices...
Quote #11789
If I can put one touch of rosy sunset into the life of any...