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Here’s a good gag if you go swimming in a swamp and when you...
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Histories make men wise poets, witty the mathematics, subtle natural philosophy, deep moral, grave...
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To do evil that good may come of it is for bunglers in politics...
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All true wealth is biological.
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Get a good idea and stay with it. Dog it, and work at it...
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Don’t talk to me about naval tradition. It’s nothing but rum, sodomy and the...
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Men in no way approach so nearly to the gods as in doing good...
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Philosophy triumphs easily over past evils and future evils but present evils triumph over...
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Why is it that our memory is good enough to retain the least triviality...
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The perfection preached in the Gospels never yet built up an empire. Every man...