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Anybody can make history. Only a great man can write it.
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A really great talent finds its happiness in execution.
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Ambition and love are the wings to great deeds.
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Committing a great truth to memory is admirable; committing it to life is wisdom.
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A great city is not to be confounded with a populous one.
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Big thinking precedes great achievement.
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Great men are always of a nature originally melancholy.
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A great part of courage is the courage of having done the thing before.
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By persisting in your path, though you forfeit the little, you gain the great.
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The great question that has never been answered, and which I have not yet been able to answer, despite my thirty years of research into the feminine soul, is ''What does a woman want?''
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To know how to grow old is the master work of wisdom, and one of the most difficult chapters in the great art of living.
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''To give style'' to one's character - a great and rare art! He exercises it who surveys all that his nature presents in strength and weakness and then moulds it to an artistic plan until everything appears as art and reason, and even the weaknesses delight the eye.
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A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines. With consistency a great soul has simply nothing to do.
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All truly great thoughts are conceived by walking.
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As it is the characteristic of great wits to say much in few words, so small wits seem to have the gift of speaking much and saying nothing.
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