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Our observation of nature must be diligent, our reflection profound, and our experiments exact....
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Music like religion, unconditionally brings in its train all the moral virtues to the...
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The reason that there are so few good books written is that so few...
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Consider pleasures as they depart, not as they come.
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Marriage is the wastepaper basket of the emotions.
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Only the extremely ignorant or the extremely intelligent can resist change.
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Sad is his lot, who, once at least in his life, has not been...
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People have to talk about something just to keep their voice boxes in working...
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Practical observation commonly consists of collecting a few facts and loading them with guesses.
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A good novel tells us the truth about its hero but a bad novel...