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It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.

Herman Melville

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The poor man wants many things; the covetous man, all.
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Aid my disillusionment, my friend!
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Ignorance is the parent of fear.
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To produce a mighty book, you must choose a mighty theme.
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The worst of our evils we blindly inflict upon ourselves; our officers cannot remove them, even if they would.
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