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If you cannot read all your books, at any rate handle them, and, as it were, fondle them. Let them fall open where they will. Make a voyage of discovery, taking soundings of uncharted seas.

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The people of Asia were slaves, because they had not learned how to pronounce the word 'no'.

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There is only one duty, only one safe course, and that is to try to be right and not to fear to do or say what you believe to be right. That is the only way to deserve and to win the confidence of our great people in these days of trouble.

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Never abandon life. There is a way out of everything except death.

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America, can always be counted upon to do the right thing in the end, having first exhausted the available alternatives.

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Our dog chases people on a bike. We've had to take it off him.

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It is more agreeable to have the power to give than to receive.

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It is sheer laziness not compressing thought into a reasonable space.

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We must not lose our faculty to dare, particularly in dark days.

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A small lie needs a bodyguard of bigger lies to protect it.

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These cruel, wanton, indiscriminate bombings of London are, of course, a part of Hitler's invasion plans. He hopes, by killing large numbers of civilians, and women and children, that he will terrorise and cow the people of this mighty imperial city ... Little does he know the spirit of the British nation, or the tough fibre of the Londoners.

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There is no doubt that it is around the family and the home that all the greatest virtues, the most dominating virtues of human society, are created, strengthened and maintained. Having a family guarantees that you have a built in support system, and although that support system may not always be what you want it to be, when it comes down to the wire, your family will love you and stand behind you, no matter what.

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Where my reason, imagination or interest were not engaged, I would not or I could not learn.

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Don't talk to me about naval tradition. It's nothing but rum, sodomy, and the lash.

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The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.

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I had a feeling once about Mathematics - that I saw it all. Depth beyond depth was revealed to me - the Byss and Abyss. I saw - as one might see the transit of Venus or even the Lord Mayor's Show - a quantity passing through infinity and changing its sign from plus to minus. I saw exactly why it happened and why the tergiversation was inevitable but it was after dinner and I let it go.

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History with its flickering lamp stumbles along the trail of the past, trying to reconstruct its scenes, to revive its echoes, and kindle with pale gleams the passion of former days.

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For good or for ill, air mastery is today the supreme expression of military power and fleets and armies, however vital and important, must accept a subordinate rank.

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Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.

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Now at last the slowly gathered, long-pent-up fury of the storm broke upon us. Four or five millions of men met each other in the first shock of the most merciless of all the wars of which record has been kept.

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