Books are the best of things if well used if abused, among the worst. They are good for nothing but to inspire.
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The hearing ear is always found close to the speaking tongue and no genius can long or often utter anything which is not invited and gladly entertained by men around him.
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The finest and noblest ground on which people can live is truth the real with the real a ground on which nothing is assumed.
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Every man is a quotation from all his ancestors.
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