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As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to...
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If we value the pursuit of knowledge, we must be free to follow wherever...
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The true lover of learning then must his earliest youth, as far as in...
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Quod est ante pedes nemo spectat: coeli scrutantur plagas. (No one sees what is...
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Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to...
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Virtue is a state of war, and to live in it we have always...
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My candle burns at both ends It will not last the night But ah,...
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Man, being the servant and interpreter of nature, can do and understand so much...
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Defeat never comes to any man until he admits it.
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There is a single light of science, and to brighten it anywhere is to...