“Whereas the truth is that the State in which the rulers are most reluctant to govern is always the best and most quietly governed, and the State in which they are most eager, the worst.” Republic
"Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall." The Analects of Confucius
To look almost pretty is an acquisition of higher delight to a girl who has been looking plain for the first fifteen years of her life than a beauty from her cradle can ever receive. Northanger Abbey
There is a passion for hunting something deeply implanted in the human breast. Oliver Twist
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