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Truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away from it all that is not gold.

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One can no more approach people without love than one can approach bees without care. Such is the quality of bees...

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And as a sign that everything was now all right in the world, she opened her mouth a fraction, and after arranging her sticky lips better around her o...more

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A quiet secluded life in the country, with the possibility of being useful to people to whom it is easy to do good, and who are not accustomed to have...more

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Can it be that there is not enough space for man in this beautiful world, under those immeasurable, starry heavens? Is it possible that man's heart ca...more

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The old oak, utterly transformed, draped in a tent of sappy dark green, basked faintly, undulating in the rays of the evening sun. Of the knotted fing...more