Quote #15632
Legend a lie that has attained the dignity of age.
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Conversation should be pleasant without scurrility, witty without affectation, free without indecency, learned without...
Quote #8653
Like all weak men he laid an exaggerated stress on not changing one’s mind.
Quote #2104
The essence of all beautiful art, all great art, is gratitude.
Quote #13540
Silence is argument carried out by other means.
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The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
Quote #18211
Try and fail, but don’t fail to try.
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I am responsible only to God and history.
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A book is a version of the world. If you do not like it,...
Quote #15607
A formula for answering controversial letters — without even reading the letters Dear Sir...