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This world we live in is but thickened light.
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Memory depends very much on the perspicuity, regularity, and order of our thoughts. Many...
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The subtlety of nature is greater many times over than the subtlety of the...
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Human beings are compelled to live within a lie, but they can be compelled...
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The brightest crowns that are worn in heaven have been tried, and smelted, and...
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This is patently absurd but whoever wishes to become a philosopher must learn not...
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Early morning cheerfulness can be extremely obnoxious.
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Battles are won by iron hearts in wooden ships.
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If you are near the enemy, make him believe you are far from him....
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No pessimist ever discovered the secret of the stars, or sailed to an uncharted...