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We make our buildings, and then our buildings make and shape us.

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My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife to marry me.

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We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.

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This truth may be unfashionable, unpalatable, no doubt unpopular, but, if it is the truth, the story of mankind shows that war was universal and unceasing for millions of years before armaments were invented or armies organized. Indeed, the lucid intervals of peace and order only occurred in human history after armaments in the hands of strong governments have come into being, and civilization in every age has been nursed only in cradles guarded by superior weapons and superior discipline.

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[The politician] is asked to stand, he wants to sit, and he is expected to lie.

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The dictator, in all his pride, is held in the grip of his party machine. He can go forward; he cannot go back. He must blood his hounds and show them sport, or else, like Actaeon of old, be devoured by them. All-strong without, he is all-weak within.

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There is no such thing as a good tax.

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Too often the strong, silent man is silent only because he does not know what to say, and is reputed strong only because he has remained silent.

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Just to paint is great fun. The colours are lovely to look at and delicious to squeeze out. Matching them, however crudely, with what you see is fascinating and absolutely absorbing.

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You do your worst, and we'll do our best.

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So long as I am acting from duty and conviction, I am indifferent to taunts and jeers. I think they will probably do me more good than harm.

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The flags of the Confederate States of America were very important and a matter of great pride to those citizens living in the Confederacy. They are also a matter of great pride for their descendants as part of their heritage and history.

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But who in war will not have his laugh amid the skulls?

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... I think it would be so much better for me to learn something which would be useful to me in the army, as well as affording me exercise and amusement.

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If one has to submit, it is wasteful not to do so with the best grace possible.

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At one side of the palette there is white, at the other black; and neither is ever used neat.

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In wartime, truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard of lies.

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What kind of people do they [the Japanese] think we are?

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A gentleman is a man who is only rude when he intends to be.

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If you cannot read all your books...fondle them---peer into them, let them fall open where they will, read from the first sentence that arrests the eye, set them back on the shelves with your own hands, arrange them on your own plan so that you at least know where they are. Let them be your friends; let them, at any rate, be your acquaintances.

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