Quote #31895
The memories of men are too frail a thread to hang history from.
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Poetry and progress are like two ambitious men who hate one another with an...
Quote #25479
I’m not interested in having an orchestra sound like itself. I want it to...
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Nothing in all the world is so nonsensical and contradictory, save mortals, that is,...
Quote #30723
Cultivate solitude and quiet and a few sincere friends, rather than mob merriment, noise...
Quote #31135
A scholar knows no boredom.
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The law, in its majestic equality, forbids the rich as well as the poor...
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The tragedy of life is what dies in the hearts and souls of people...
Quote #12717
Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could.
Quote #21462
Ideas pull the trigger, but instinct loads the gun.