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Only a mediocre person is always at his best.
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Excess on occasion is exhilarating. It prevents moderation from acquiring the deadening effect of a habit.
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It is dangerous to let the public behind the scenes. They are easily disillusioned and then they are angry with you, for it was the illusion they loved.
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Few misfortunes can befall a boy which bring worse consequences than to have a really affectionate mother.
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Any nation that thinks more of its ease and comfort than its freedom will soon lose its freedom; and the ironical thing about it is that it will lose its ease and comfort too.
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We know our friends by their defects rather than their merits.
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The future will one day be the present and will seem as unimportant as the present does now.
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The great critic must be a philosopher, for from philosophy he will learn serenity, impartiality, and the transitoriness of human things.
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