Genius is no more than childhood recaptured at will, childhood equipped now with man's physical means to express itself, and with
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By his machines man can dive and remain under water like a shark; can fly like a hawk in the air; can see atoms like a gnat; can s
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Regarding History as the slaughter-bench at which the happiness of peoples, the wisdom of States, and the virtue of individuals ha
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Whenever I find myself growing grim about the mouth; whenever it is a damp, drizzly November in my soul; whenever I find myself in
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Sneezing absorbs all the functions of the soul just as much as the [sexual] act, but we do not draw from it the same conclusions a
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If there be no nobility of descent in a nation, all the more indispensable is it that there should be nobility of ascent--a charac
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The sound of the Sabbath bell far away, now breaking on these shores, does not awaken pleasing associations, but melancholy and so
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I walk toward one of our ponds; but what signifies the beauty of nature when men are base? We walk to lakes to see our serenity re
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