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In every power, of which taste is the foundation, excellence is pretty fairly divided...
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I was brought up by very witty people who were dealing with quite difficult...
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To be matter of fact about the world is to blunder into fantasy —...
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Fixed ideas are like a cramp in the foot – the best remedy against...
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The most original authors are not so because they advance what is new, but...
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I have never been especially impressed by the heroics of people who are convinced...
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The most common of all follies is to believe passionately in the palpably not...
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He plants trees to benefit another generation.
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Write injuries in dust, benefits in marble.
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Exile, for no other motive than ease, would be the last defeat, with no...