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I like to have a man’s knowledge comprehend more than one class of topics,...
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I ask, Who are the militia They consist now of the whole people, except...
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Love must not touch the marrow of the soul. Our affections must be breakable...
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Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more man’s nature runs to...
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He felt about books as doctors feel about medicines, or managers about plays –...
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The worth of a book is to be measured by what you can carry...
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Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure. We get very...
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The enthusiasm of a woman’s love is even beyond the biographer’s.
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Music is the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life.
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The main things which seem to me important on their own account, and not...