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You can learn little from victory. You can learn everything from defeat.
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“Only a novel”… in short, only some work in which the greatest powers of...
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It has been my observation that most people get ahead during the time that...
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There is nothing so ridiculous absurd* but some philosopher has said it.
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Science is the only true guide in life.
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In crises the most daring course is often safest.
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Death hangs over thee, While thou still live, while thou may, do good.
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Chess is a foolish expedient for making idle people believe they are doing something...
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If only it were all so simple! If only there were evil people somewhere...
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I believe that all of us ought to retire relatively young.