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Careless of censure, nor too fond of fame, Still pleased to praise, yet not afraid to blame, Averse alike to flatter or…
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Atheists put on false courage and alacrity in the midst of their darkness and apprehensions, like children who, when they fear to…
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At every trifle take offense, that always shows great pride or little sense.
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A brave man thinks no one his superior who does him an injury, for he has it then in his power to…
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Virtuous and vicious every man must be, few in the extreme, but all in the degree.
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Wit in conversation is only a readiness of thought and a facility of expression, or a quick conception and an easy delivery.
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Satire's my weapon, but I'm too discreet to run amok and tilt at all I meet.
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Ambition first sprung from your blest abodes: the glorious fault of angels and of gods.
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India then being four-sided in plan, the side which looks to the Orient and that to the South, the Great Sea compasseth;…
— Megasthenes
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Speed the soft intercourse from soul to soul, And waft a sigh from Indus to the Pole.
— Alexander Pope
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The world is not likely to tire of an amusement which never repeats itself, of a game which today presents features as…
— Willard Fiske
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A hand from Washington will be stretched out and placed upon every man’s business; the eye of the federal inspector will be…
— Richard E. Byrd
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Knowledge has always been important, of course. The ancient Egyptians did not raise the stones for the pyramids relying on the incantations…
— Mahathir Mohamad
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...yet, unbeknownst to him, it had been kept alive - and it was only now, in listening to Deet's songs, that he…
— Amitav Ghosh
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Four thousand years ago, we, the people of the Indus River basin, had cities that were laid out on grids and boasted…
— Mohsin Hamid
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