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Someone Has Said That To Plagiarise From The Ancients Is To Play The Pirate Beyond The Equator, But That To Steal From The Moderns Is To Pick Pockets At Street Corners.

Only The History Of Free Peoples Is Worth Our Attention; The History Of Men Under A Despotism Is Merely A Collection Of Anecdotes.

Man May Aspire To Virtue, But He Cannot Reasonably Aspire To Truth.

In Great Matters, Men Behave As They Are Expected To; In Little Ones, As They Would Naturally

It Is Commonly Supposed That The Art Of Pleasing Is A Wonderful Aid In The Pursuit Of Fortune; But The Art Of Being Bored Is Infinitely More Successful.