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Those for whom things came easily usually made less of an effort, not more.David McCullough
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We who are residing in a foreign country, away from the immediate scene of action, perhaps can feel more deeply than those at home the evil effects of the present distracted condition of our country.David McCullough
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There was no opiate like a French pillow.David McCullough
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To be unable to read was the ultimate measure of wretchedness.David McCullough
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A veteran artist counsels a less experienced one to start a painting using colors in the middle range so that the painter can move to more extreme colors as the work progresses.David McCullough
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On a medical school professor noted for slowly, carefully interviewing the patient: "He taught the love of truth.David McCullough
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Talk helps shape one's thoughts.David McCullough
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In America, applause is won only by physical exertion.David McCullough