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Give me liberty, or give me death.
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I read no newspaper now but Ritchie’s, and in that chiefly the advertisements, for...
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Chess is as elaborate a waste of human intelligence as you can find outside...
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When there is no peril in the fight, there is no glory in the...
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O for a muse of fire, that would ascend the brightest heaven of invention.
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As fast as laws are devised, their evasion is contrived.
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No one can whistle a symphony. It takes an orchestra to play it.
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I believe life is a series of near misses. A lot of what we...
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The minute you settle for less than you deserve, you get even less than...
Quote #9637
There is nothing that gives a man consequence, and renders him fit for command,...