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... Sometimes , for one reason or another , however , you continue to frequent these people . The way to profit by their society then is to make them yield you the advantages of new friends ; by seeing them only at sufficiently long inter ...
... Sometimes , for one reason or another , however , you continue to frequent these people . The way to profit by their society then is to make them yield you the advantages of new friends ; by seeing them only at sufficiently long inter ...
Page 179
... sometimes they make five . He has no patience with art and his philosophical attitude is naïve . He has never had any doubts about the " things that matter " , and indeed part of his strength lies in his never seeing that any question ...
... sometimes they make five . He has no patience with art and his philosophical attitude is naïve . He has never had any doubts about the " things that matter " , and indeed part of his strength lies in his never seeing that any question ...
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... Sometimes you pass a peasant ploughing his field with a wooden plough , like the ploughs they used in Roman times , drawn by two mules . Sometimes you pass a peasant on a don- key , or another , with his son riding pillion , on a horse ...
... Sometimes you pass a peasant ploughing his field with a wooden plough , like the ploughs they used in Roman times , drawn by two mules . Sometimes you pass a peasant on a don- key , or another , with his son riding pillion , on a horse ...
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