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When she looked in the glass and saw her hair grey her cheek sunk, at fifty, she thought, possibly s...

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Any government has as much of a duty to avoid war as a ship's captain has to avoid a shipw

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Guy de MaupassantCollected Stories of Guy De Maupassant

We know from several statements of Knecht's that he wanted to write the former Master's biography, b...

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The ancient commission of the writer has not changed. He is charged with exposing our many grievous ...

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The notion of obligations comes before that of rights, which is subordinate and relative to the form...

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Simone WeilThe Need for Roots: Prelude to a Declaration of Duties Towards Mankind