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Life is a risk.
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Arms are instruments of ill omen. . . . When one is compelled to...
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The man is only half himself, the other half is his expression.
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Nature magically suits a man to his fortunes, by making them the fruit of...
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The greatest power is often simple patience.
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I have a hundred times wished that one could resign life as an officer...
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One’s life story cannot be told with complete veracity. A true autobiography would have...
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To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is...
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There are two lasting bequests we can give our children. One is roots. The...
Quote #7606
An orator is a man who says what he thinks and feels what he...