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We often choose a friend as we do a mistress — for no particular...
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Do not expect to arrive at certainty in every subject which you pursue. There...
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It is neither wealth nor splendor, but tranquility and occupation, which give happiness.
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Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature…. Life is either...
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A friend in power is a friend lost.
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Government is not reason, it is not eloquence, it is force; like fire, a...
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I have a perfect cure for a sore throat: cut it.
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So as a prince is forced to know how to act like a beast,...
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Through and through the world is infested with quantity. To talk sense is to...
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Of men who have a sense of honor, more come through alive than are...