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A bookstore is one of the only pieces of evidence we have that people...
Quote #18965
Love built on beauty, soon as beauty, dies.
Quote #23920
Be happy while you’re living, for you’re a long time dead.
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To succeed in the world it is not enough to be stupid; you must...
Quote #7573
The best effect of any book is that it excites the reader to self-activity.
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From without, no wonderful effect is wrought within ourselves, unless some interior, responding wonder...
Quote #10621
I grow more intense as I age.
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Verses which do not teach men new and moving truths do not deserve to...
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The outcome of any serious research can only be to make two questions grow...
Quote #14553
Music with dinner is an insult both to the cook and the violinist.