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I believe absence is a great element of charm.
And it is a singular truth that, though a man may shake off national habits, accent, manner of thinking, style of dress,--though he may become perfectly identified with another nation, and speak its language well, perhaps better than his own,--yet never can he succeed in changing his handwriting to a foreign style.
Accent and emphasis are the pith of reading; punctuation is but secondary.
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My idea of an acceptable person is someone that is ready to accept my ideas.
Nothing can resist a will which will stake even existence upon its fulfillment.
I have brought myself, by long meditation, to the conviction that a human being with a settled purpose must accomplish it, and that nothing can resist a will which will stake even existence upon its fulfillment.
Principle is ever my motto, no expediency.
I suppose, to use our national motto, something will turn up.
Through persistence numerous individuals win accomplishment out of what appeared bound to be sure disappointment.
Apologies only account for that which they do not alter.
Nature has given us two ears but only one mouth.
To achieve what you want, you have to be stronger than those around you
You never observe a great intellectual movement in Europe in which the
Jews do NOT greatly participate. The first Jesuits were Jews.
A dark horse, which had never been thought of, rushed past the grandstand in sweeping triumph.
A realist is a man who insists on making the same mistakes his grandfather did.
It is useless to deny, and impossible to conceal, that a great part of Europe, the whole of Italy and France, and a great portion of Germany, to say nothing of other countries - is covered with a network of these secret societies, just as the superfices of the Earth are being covered with railroads.
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Frank and explicit - that is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and confuse the minds of others.