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We are students of words: we are shut up in schools, and colleges, and...
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A ship in harbor is safe — but that is not what ships are...
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The art of government is the organization of idolatry.
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Man’s capacity for justice makes democracy possible but man’s inclination to injustice makes democracy...
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He who finds Fortune on his side should go briskly ahead, for she is...
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If you turn your back on these people, you yourself are an animal. You...
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We have a hunger of the mind which asks for knowledge of all around...
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Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to...
Quote #11749
One crowded hour of glorious life is worth an age without a name.
Quote #9902
Disconnecting from change does not recapture the past. It loses the future.