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How great seems human progress when we consider where it began, and how insignificant, when we contemplate the goals for which itstrives.


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Someone who is reluctant to say what he needs to say, often ends up doing so with an insolence whose crassness is proportionate tohis fear, once he gathers the necessary courage.

Someone who is reluctant to say what he needs to say, often ends up doing so with an insolence whose crassness is proportionate tohis fear, once he gathers the necessary courage.



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Piety is the fermentation of the forming mind and the putrefaction of the disintegrating one.



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