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| Condense some daily experience into a glowing symbol and an audience is electrified. |
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| Conservatism is more candid to behold another's worth; reform more disposed to maintain and increase its own. The Conservative |
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| Conservatism makes no poetry, breathes no prayer, has no invention; it is all memory. Reform has no gratitude, no prudence, no husbandry. The Conservative |
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| Consider what you have in the smallest chosen library: a company of the wisest and wittiest men that could be picked out of all civil countries in a thousand years.... The thought which they did not uncover to their bosom friend is here written out in transparent words to us, the strangers of another age. |
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| Conversation is an art in which a man has all mankind for competitors. |
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| Conversation is an art in which a man has all mankind for his competitors, for it is that which all are practicing every day while they live |
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| Coolness and absence of heat and haste indicate fine qualities |
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| Courage charms us, because it indicates that a man loves an idea better than all things in the world, that he is thinking neither of his bed, nor his dinner, nor his money, but will venture all to put in act the invisible thought of his mind. |
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| Courage consists in equality to the problem before us. |
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| Crime and punishment grow out of one stem. Punishment is a fruit that, unsuspected, ripens with the flower of the pleasure that concealed it. |
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| Criticism should not be querulous and wasting, all knife and root-puller, but guiding, instructive, inspiring |
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| Culture is one thing and varnish is another. |
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| Culture, with us, ends in headache |
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| Curiosity is lying in wait for every secret. |
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| Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold. |
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| Democracy becomes a government of bullies tempered by editors. |
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| Difference of opinion is the one crime which kings never forgive |
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