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I’m perplexed when people adopt the modish abbreviation Ms., which doesn’t abbreviate anything except...
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All slang is a metaphor, and all metaphor is poetry.
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Happy is he who has laid up in his youth, and held fast in...
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All that really belongs to us is time; even he who has nothing else...
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Finally, in conclusion, let me say just this.
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Opinions alter, manners change, creeds rise and fall, but the moral laws are written...
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Whatever fortune has raised to a height, she has raised only to cast it...
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Natural abilities are like natural plants; they need pruning by study.
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Tis the good reader that makes the good book.
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In love there are things — bodies and words.