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Nature abhors a vacuum. When a head lacks brains, nature fills it with conceit.
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He who opens a school door, closes a prison.
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What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight –...
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Not till we are lost, in other words, not till we have lost the...
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Conversation is an art in which a man has all mankind for his competitors,...
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True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo the shocks of...
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Oppression can only survive through silence.
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A man can go on without wealth, and even without purpose, for a while....
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First, I do not sit down at my desk to put into verse something...
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The society which scorns excellence in plumbing as a humble activity and tolerates shoddiness...