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There is no duty more obligatory than the repayment of kindness.
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One must do violence to the object of one’s desire when it surrenders, the...
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Talking and eloquence are not the same thing: to speak, and to speak well,...
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There is a need for heroism in American life today.
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Make it thy business to know thyself, which is the most difficult lesson in...
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Under any conditions, anywhere, whatever you are doing, there is some ordinance under which...
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Most maxim-mongers have preferred the prettiness to the justness of a thought, and the...
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Sometimes I think we’re alone in the universe, and sometimes I think we’re not....
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You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist.
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The man with the best job in the country is the Vice President. All...