My art and profession is to live.
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In my opinion, the most fruitful and natural play of the mind is in conversation. I find it sweeter than any other action in life and if I were forced to choose, I think I would rather lose my sight than my hearing and voice.
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I speak the truth, not my fill of it, but as much as I dare speak, and I dare to do so a little more as I grow old.
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