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He that is robb’d, not wanting what is stolen, Let him not know ‘t,...
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After two years in Washington, I often long for the realism and sincerity of...
Quote #20997
Destroy the seed of evil, or it will grow up to your ruin.
Quote #26949
I have called this principle, by which each slight variation, if useful, is preserved,...
Quote #24930
Time is a sort of river of passing events, and strong is its current...
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On the road from the City of Skepticism, I had to pass through the...
Quote #3077
Carlyle said, “A lie cannot live”; it shows he did not know how to...
Quote #27896
A good time to keep your mouth shut is when you’re in deep water.
Quote #11214
These are not books, lumps of lifeless paper, but minds alive on the shelves.
Quote #6181
Eat a live toad the first thing in the morning and nothing worse will...