Quote #28396
If you’re in a war, instead of throwing a hand grenade at some guys,...
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You must not pity me because my sixtieth year finds me still astonished. To...
Quote #14837
The pain of dispute exceeds, by much, its utility. All disputation makes the mind...
Quote #22281
Never seem more learned than the people you are with. Wear your learning like...
Quote #19782
To have doubted one’s own first principles is the mark of a civilized man.
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All romantics meet the same fate someday. Cynical and drunk and boring someone in...
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Service… Giving what you don’t have to give. Giving when you don’t need to...
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A tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only...
Quote #6957
It is the sign of a weak mind to be unable to bear wealth.
Quote #6132
Never for me the lowered banner, never the last endeavour.