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Speak properly, and in as few words as you can, but always plainly for...
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The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.
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It is a common delusion that you can make things better by talking about...
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There is only one thing a philosopher can be relied upon to do, and...
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We first make our habits, and then our habits make us.
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Philosophy consists very largely of one philosopher arguing that all others are jackasses. He...
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What an absurd thing it is to pass over all the valuable parts of...
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I don’t think necessity is the mother of invention – invention, in my opinion,...