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No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward...
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There are two motives for reading a book one, that you enjoy it the...
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Libraries keep the records on behalf of all humanity. … the unique and the...
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All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence then success is sure.
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Every man has his follies — and often they are the most interesting thing...
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If the wind will not serve, take to the oars.
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Great nations write their autobiographies in three manuscripts–the book of their deeds, the book...
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How we spend our days is of course how we spend our lives.
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It suddenly struck me that that tiny pea, pretty and blue, was the Earth....
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In the highest civilization, the book is still the highest delight. He who has...