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Wealth is the parent of luxury and indolence, and poverty of meanness and viciousness,...
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The basis for optimism is sheer terror.
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What makes life worth living To be born with the gift of laughter and...
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The best weapons against the infamies of life are courage, wilfulness and patience. Courage...
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One may discover a new side to his most intimate friend when for the...
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Do not commit your poems to pages alone, sing them I pray you.
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Chess is a foolish expedient for making idle people believe they are doing something...
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Nearly all legislation involves a weighing of public needs as against private desires and...
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It is for us to pray not for tasks equal to our powers, but...
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The pain of dispute exceeds, by much, its utility. All disputation makes the mind...