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To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves. Nothing is often a good thing to say, and always a clever thing to say. – Will Durant

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We are living in the excesses of freedom. Just take a look at 42nd Street and Broadway. – Will Durant

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There have been only 268 of the past 3,421 years free of war. – Will Durant

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Always read something that will make you look good if you die in the middle of it. – P. J. ORourke

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Those who can win a war well can rarely make a good peace and those who could make a good peace would never have won the war. – Winston Churchill

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Well, if Fortune be a woman, shes a good wench for this gear. – William Shakespeare

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I have seen how the foundations of the world are laid, and I have not the least doubt that it will stand a good while. – Henry David Thoreau

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Will it, and set to work briskly. – Friedrich Schiller

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