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The Romans would never have found time to conquer the world if they had...
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Nature is earlier than man, but man is earlier than natural science.
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Chastity is a monkish and evangelical superstition, a greater foe to natural temperance even...
Quote #31001
If the human mind was simple enough to understand, we’d be too simple to...
Quote #17421
Know’st thou the land where the lemon-trees bloom, Where the gold orange glows in...
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People do not want words-they want the sound of battle … the battle of...
Quote #10908
Any fool can make a rule,and any fool will mind it.
Quote #7594
The great and invigorating influences in American life have been the unorthodox: the people...
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If we wish to know the force of human genius we should read Shakespeare....
Quote #34074
We have to fight them daily, like fleas, those many small worries about the...