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The greatest penalty of evildoing – namely, to grow into the likeness of bad...
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Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right...
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A stern discipline pervades all nature, which is a little cruel that it may...
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Many brave men lived before Agamemnon; but all are overwhelmed in eternal night, unwept,...
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The great art of giving consists in this: the gift should cost very little...
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I learned…that inspiration does not come like a bolt, nor is it kinetic, energetic...
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Not houses finely roofed or the stones of walls well builded, nay nor canals...
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Don’t be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment....
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People are ridiculous only when they try or seem to be that which what...
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Action is the last refuge of those who cannot dream.