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They [the Persians] are accustomed to deliberate on matters of the highest moment when warm with wine; but whatever they in this… — Herodotus Copy Share Image
Ye who listen with credulity to the whispers of fancy, and pursue with eagerness the phantoms of hope; who expect that age… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
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Throw away all ambition beyond that of doing the day's work well. The travelers on the road to success live in the… — William Osler Copy Share Image
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I know nothing more enjoyable than that happy-go-lucky wandering life, in which you are perfectly free; without shackles of any kind, without… — Guy de Maupassant Copy Share Image
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