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Happy the man who, like Ulysses, has made a fine voyage, or has won...
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I don’t believe in accidents. There are only encounters in history. There are no...
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We swallow greedily any lie that flatters us, but we sip little by little...
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The surest hindrance of success is to have too high a standard of refinement...
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I have learned throughout my life as a composer chiefly through my mistakes and...
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God sends children for another purpose than merely to keep up the race –...
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Poor is the man who does not know his own intrinsic worth and tends...
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I pack my trunk, embrace my friends, embark on the sea, and at last...
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A week is a long time in politics.
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The object of war is not to die for your country but to make...