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A civilized society is one which tolerates eccentricity to the point of doubtful sanity.
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A constant struggle, a ceaseless battle to bring success from inhospitable surroundings, is the price of all great achievements.
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All sympathy not consistent with acknowledged virtue is but disguised selfishness.
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