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What a cunning mixture of sentiment, pity, tenderness, irony surrounds adolescence, what knowing watchfulness...
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Talk sense to a fool and he calls you foolish.
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It usually takes a long time to find a shorter way.
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Properly, we should read for power. Man reading should be man intensely alive. The...
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To name an object is to deprive a poem of three-fourths of its pleasure,...
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Enough shovels of earth ……………………..a mountain. Enough pails of water ………………………….a river.
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I have always found that angels have the vanity to speak of themselves as...
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Nothing, of course, begins at the time you think it did.
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The true conservative is the man who has a real concern for injustices and...
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The highest happiness of man … is to have probed what is knowable and...