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Never make a defense or an apology until you are accused.
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Once upon a time there was an old country, wrapped up in habit and...
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A simple enough pleasure, surely, to have breakfast alone with one’s husband, but how...
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Just as the soul fills the body, so God fills the world. Just as...
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Penicillin was indeed the product of accidental discovery, but the discovery was made, and...
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My riches consist not in the extent of my possessions, but in the fewness...