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Great geniuses have the shortest biographies.
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Great hearts steadily send forth the secret forces that incessantly draw great events.
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Great innovations should not be forced on slender majorities.
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Great investment opportunities come around when excellent companies are surrounded by unusual circumstances that cause the stock to be misappraised.
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Great is our admiration of the orator who speaks with fluency and discretion.
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Great is the guilt of an unnecessary war.
Letter to Abigail Adams, 19-05-1794 -
Great is the hand that holds dominion over man by a scribbled name.
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Great is the power of habit. It teaches us to bear fatigue and to despise wounds and pain.
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Great is the power, great is the authority of a senate that is unanimous in its opinions.
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Great is truth, but still greater, from a practical point of view, is silence about truth. By simply not mentioning certain subjects... totalitarian propagandists have influenced opinion much more effectively than they could have by the most eloquent denunciations.
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Great joy, especially after a sudden change of circumstances, is apt to be silent, and dwells rather in the heart than on the tongue.
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Great literature cannot grow from a neglected or impoverished soil. Only if we actually tend or care will it transpire that every hundred years or so we might get a Middlemarch.
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Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost possible degree.
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Great masters neither want nor need your worship. Your greatest gift to them and yourself is to emulate their divinity by claiming it as your own.
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Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on some lofty solitude.
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Great men are little men expanded; great lives are ordinary lives intensified.
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Great men are rarely isolated mountain-peaks; they are the summits of ranges.
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Great men are seldom over-scrupulous in the arrangement of their attire.
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