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• The paradox of courage is that a man must be a little careless of his life even in order to keep it.
• There is not really any courage at all in attacking hoary or antiquated things, any more than in offering to fight one's…
• Every sane man recognises that unlimited liberty is anarchy, or rather is nonentity. The civic idea of liberty is to give the…
• And when it rains on your parade, look up rather than down. Without the rain, there would be no rainbow.
• I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought, and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.
• There are no rules of architecture for a castle in the clouds.
• Fable is more historical than fact, because fact tells us about one man and fable tells us about a million men.
• There is but an inch of difference between a cushioned chamber and a padded cell.

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