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• Life may not be beautiful, but it is interesting.
• No virtue is safe that is not enthusiastic.
• We seem, as it were, to have conquered and peopled half the world in a fit of absence of mind.
• He who studies it [Nature] has continually the exquisite pleasure of discerning or half discerning and divining laws; regularities glimmer through an…
• It's a withdrawal of love, coupled with rejection. That combination is hard to accept, and often triggers feelings of not good enough,…
• History without politics descends to mere Literature.
• Politics are vulgar when they are not liberalised by history, and history fades into mere literature when it loses sight of its…
• A grain of real knowledge, of genuine controllable conviction, will outweigh a bushel of adroitness; and to produce persuasion there is one…

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