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As memory may be a paradise from which we cannot be driven, it may...
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Socrates called beauty a short-lived tyranny; Plato, a privilege of nature; Theophrastus, a silent...
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This life’s dim windows of the soul Distorts the heavens from pole to pole...
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To the poet, to the philosopher, to the saint, all things are friendly and...
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Trees, though they are cut and lopped, grow up again quickly, but if men...
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University politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small.
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I have been driven many times to my knees by the overwhelming conviction that...
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The object of education is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their...
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Taxation without representation is tyranny.
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It is a youthful failing to be unable to control one’s impulses.