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To lose one parent, Mr Worthing, may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose...
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The health of the eye seems to demand a horizon. We are never tired,...
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Think not forever of yourselves, O Chiefs, nor of your own generation. Think of...
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What seem our worst prayers may really be, in God’s eyes, our best. Those,...
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Money never made a man happy yet, nor will it. There is nothing in...
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Perfection is the enemy of the good.
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Disobedience, the rarest and most courageous of the virtues, is seldom distinguished from neglect,...
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I am sure the grapes are sour.
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The best effect of any book is that it excites the reader to self-activity.
Quote #23180
The bulk of mankind are schoolboys through life.