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There is no remedy so easy as books, which if they do not give...
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In art, all who have done something other than their predecessors have merited the...
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Nothing succeeds like address.
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Do you know what a pessimist is A man who thinks everybody is as...
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The society which scorns excellence in plumbing as a humble activity and tolerates shoddiness...
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Abstinence is as easy to me, as temperance would be difficult.
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Be thou the first true merit to befriend, his praise is lost who stays...
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I have never been able, really, to regret anything in all my life. I...
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Knowledge always desires increase; it is like fire, which must first be kindled by...
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For Scripture is the school of the Holy Spirit, in which, as nothing is...