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Poetry is like a bird, it ignores all frontiers.
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One kernel is felt in a hogshead one drop of water helps to swell...
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How many observe Christ’s birthday How few, his precepts O ’tis easier to keep...
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The reason why great men meet with so little pity or attachment in adversity,...
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Be the first to the field and the last to the couch.
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Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it.
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Sometimes its good to contrast what you like with something else. It makes you...
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Each new historical era mirrors itself in the picture and archive mythology of its...
Quote #8884
The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.
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The best weapons against the infamies of life are courage, wilfulness and patience. Courage...