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Resolve to be thyself: and know that he who finds himself, loses his misery.
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Journalism is literature in a hurry.
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Poetry is simply the most beautiful, impressive, and widely effective mode of saying things.
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And we forget because we must and not because we will.
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Bald as the bare mountain tops are bald, with a baldness full of grandeur.
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Spare me the whispering, crowded room, the friends who come and gape and go, the ceremonious air of gloom - all, which…
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The freethinking of one age is the common sense of the next.
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Still bent to make some port he knows not where, still standing for some false impossible shore.
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Truth sits upon the lips of dying men.
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Now the great winds shoreward blow Now the salt tides seaward flow Now the wild white horses play Champ and chafe and…
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Our inequality materializes our upper class, vulgarizes our middle class, brutalizes our lower class.
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Culture, then, is a study of perfection, and perfection which insists on becoming something rather than in having something, in an inward…
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MONKEY, n. An arboreal animal which makes itself at home in genealogical trees.
— Ambrose Bierce
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WEATHER, n. The climate of an hour. A permanent topic of conversation among persons whom it does not interest, but who have…
— Ambrose Bierce
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The "hairy quadruped furnished with a tail and, pointed ears, probably arboreal in his habits," this good fellow carried hidden in his…
— Matthew Arnold
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Man is descended from a hairy, tailed quadruped, probably arboreal in its habits.
— Charles Darwin
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Each has his own tree of ancestors, but at the top of all sits Probably Arboreal.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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We thus learn that man is descended from a hairy quadruped, furnished with a tail and pointed ears, probably arboreal in its…
— Charles Darwin
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The reason we personify things like cars and computers is that just as monkeys live in an arboreal world and moles live…
— Richard Dawkins
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