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I hate the noise and hurry inseparable from great Estates and Titles, and look...
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Inflation is the one form of taxation that can be imposed without legislation.
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Silence is one great art of conversation.
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I think this is the most extraordinary collection of talent, of human knowledge, that...
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Birds sing after a storm why shouldn’t people feel as free to delight in...
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It’s hard to tell if the world is actually growing worse, or if the...
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My business is not to remake myself, But make the absolute best of what...
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I thoroughly disapprove of duels. If a man should challenge me, I would take...
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At my age the bones are water in the morning until food is given...
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It is a melancholy truth that even great men have their poor relations.