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The actual tragedies of life bear no relation to one’s preconceived ideas. In the...
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I never reprimand a boy in the evening-darkness and a troubled mind are a...
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The highest manifestation of life consists in this: that a being governs its own...
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The stars incline, but do not impel.
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It is only an auctioneer who can equally and impartially admire all schools of...
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Control thy passions, lest they take vengeance on thee.
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All great change in America begins at the dinner table.
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Man lowers his head and lunges into civilization, forgetting the days of his infancy...
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Ignorance, the root and the stem of every evil.
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Wise men talk because they have something to say fools, because they have to...