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The concept of progress acts as a protective mechanism to shield us from the...
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Begin — to begin is half the work, let half still remain; again begin...
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Language is the armory of the human mind, and at once contains the trophies...
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Seize opportunity by the beard, for it is bald behind.
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It is so stupid of modern civilization to have given up believing in the...
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There is a certain majesty in simplicity which is far above all the quaintness...
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Good company and good discourse are the very sinews of virtue.
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For ten years Caesar ruled with an iron hand. Then with a wooden foot,...
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F. Scott Fitzgerald is the first of the last generation.
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Things have never been more like the way they are today in history.