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The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing, but newspapers.
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The man who suspects his own tediousness is yet to be born.
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The man without a purpose is like a ship without a rudder - waif, a nothing, a no man. Have a purpose in life, and, having it, throw such strength of mind and muscle into your work as God has given you.
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The measure of a man's real character is what he would do if he knew he would never be found out.
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The merit of originality is not novelty; it is sincerity.
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The most basic question is not what is best, but who shall decide what is best.
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The most fearful unbelief is unbelief in your self.
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The most formidable weapon against errors of every kind is reason.
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The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do.
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The natural progress of things is for liberty to yield and government to gain ground.
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The notion that the public accepts or rejects anything in modern art is merely romantic fiction. The game is completed and the trophies distributed long before the public knows what has happened.
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The obituaries shot up to the top of my list when I discovered Robert McG. Thomas, the 'Times' obit writer who redesigned its traditional form and added a measure of stylistic elegance.
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The object of oratory alone in not truth, but persuasion.
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The obligation of subjects to the sovereign is understood to last as long, and no longer, than the power lasteth by which he is able to protect them.
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The old cathedrals are good, but the great blue dome that hangs over everything is better.
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The only happiness a brave person ever troubles themselves in asking about, is happiness enough to get their work done.
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The only religious way to think of death is as part and parcel of life.
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The only thing that hurts more than paying an income tax is not having to pay an income tax.
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The ordinary acts we practice every day at home are of more importance to the soul than their simplicity might suggest.
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