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It is only rarely that one can see in a little boy the promise...
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Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes...
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My wife and I tried to breakfast together, but we had to stop or...
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If Beethoven had been killed in a plane crash at the age of 22,...
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Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it.
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Property left to a child may soon be lost but the inheritance of virtue–a...
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Ambition is but avarice on stilts and masked.
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Anything that is too stupid to be spoken is sung.
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Freedom of speech and freedom of action are meaningless without freedom to think. And...
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Knowledge is a comfortable and necessary retreat and shelter for us in advanced age,...