Surely, nothing is more simple than Time. His march is straightforward but we should have leisure allowed us to look back upon the distance we have come, and not be counting his steps every moment.
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There is nothing more likely to drive a person mad than . . . an obstinate, constitutional preference of the truth to the agreeable.
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We talk little when we do not talk about ourselves.
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Good temper is one of the greatest preservers of the features.
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He is to the great poet, what an excellent mimic is to a great actor. There is no determinate impression left on the mind by reading his poetry. . . . A great mind is one that moulds the minds of others.
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