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Those who never retract their opinions love themselves more than they love the truth.
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Engineering is the science of economy, of conserving the energy, kinetic and potential, provided...
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But what is the difference between literature and journalism? …Journalism is unreadable and literature...
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Society is now one polished horde, — Formed of two mighty tribes, the Bores...
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He was a genius – that is to say, a man who does superlatively...