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Periods of tranquility are seldom prolific of creative achievement. Mankind has to be stirred...
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Grief is a species of idleness.
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I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only...
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On life’s journey faith is nourishment, virtuous deeds are a shelter, wisdom is the...
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There are two ways of passing from this world – one in light and...
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The most important scientific revolutions all include, as their only common feature, the dethronement...
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The idea of legally establishing inalienable, inherent and sacred rights of the individual is...
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Good company and good discourse are the very sinews of virtue.
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In the arena of human life the honors and rewards fall to those who...
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Human beings, for all their pretensions, have a remarkable propensity for lending themselves to...