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My business is not to remake myself, but to make the absolute best of...
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There was never a good biography of a good novelist. There couldn’t be. He...
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He who joyfully marches to music in rank and file has already earned my...
Quote #6714
You can learn little from victory. You can learn everything from defeat.
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The only business of the head in the world is to bow a ceaseless...
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By three methods we may learn wisdom First, by reflection, which is noblest Second,...
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I think a new, different kind of bowling should be ‘carpet bowling.’ It’s just...
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Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who...
Quote #2766
There’s a certain Slant of light, Winter Afternoons– That oppresses, like the Heft Of...
Quote #7966
Of all noises, I think music is the least disagreeable.