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The great thought, the great concern, the great anxiety of men is to restrict,...
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Chess is as elaborate a waste of human intelligence as you can find outside...
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Admiration, n. Our polite recognition of another’s resemblance to ourselves.
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Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them.
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No matter what we want of life we have to give up something in...
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The desire for freedom resides in every human heart. And that desire cannot be...
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There are three rules for writing the novel. Unfortunately, no one knows what they...
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In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous.
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Technological progress is like an axe in the hands of a pathological criminal.
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I have reached an age when, if someone tells me to wear socks, I...