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The true secret of giving advice is, after you have honestly given it, to...
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I had learned to respect the intelligence, integrity, creativity and capacity for deep thought...
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I have always believed that all things depended upon Fortune, and nothing upon ourselves.
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I always tell people that I became a writer not because I went to...
Quote #16040
Tact is the knack of making a point without making an enemy.
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To be turned from one’s course by men’s opinions, by blame, and by misrepresentation...
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I’d rather be a failure at something I enjoy than a success at something...
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Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody...
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True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing. And in knowing that you...
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The ink of the scholar is more sacred than the blood of the martyr.