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Certain issues in philosophy of science (having to do with observation and the definition of a theory's empirical import) had been ...
There is no one who does not exaggerate. In conversation, men are encumbered with personality, and talk too much.
Money, which represents the prose of life, and which is hardly spoken of in parlors without an apology, is, in its effects and law ...
Great men or men of great gifts you shall easily find, but symmetrical men never.
General ideas are essences. They are our gods: they round and ennoble the most partial and sordid way of living.
My companion assumes to know my mood and habit of thought, and we go on from explanation to explanation, until all is said that wo ...
The modernness of all good books seems to give men an existence as wide as man.
Every man is wanted, and no man is wanted much.
All the universe over, there is but one thing, this old Two- Face, creator-creature, mind-matter, right-wrong, of which any propos ...
Not less are summer-mornings dear
To every child they wake,
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