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Pleasant it is, when over a great sea the winds trouble the waters, to...
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Expect the best, plan for the worst, and prepare to be surprised.
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Apathy can be overcome by enthusiasm, and enthusiasm can only be aroused by two...
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To sit alone in the lamplight with a book spread out before you, and...
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On the whole, age comes more gently to those who have some doorway into...
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We are all citizens of history.
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It is only an auctioneer who can equally and impartially admire all schools of...
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The wages of sin are death, but by the time taxes are taken out,...
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So may he rest, his faults lie gently on him
Quote #8858
It is a youthful failing to be unable to control one’s impulses.