Quote #17155
Excellence is a better teacher than mediocrity. The lessons of the ordinary are everywhere....
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A man’s dying is more the survivors’ affair than his own.
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He with whom neither slander that gradually soaks into the mind, nor statements that...
Quote #27346
I felt like poisoning a monk.
Quote #7835
Life is lighter than a feather, duty heavier than a mountain.
Quote #5244
And the wild regrets, and the bloody sweats, None knew so well as I:...
Quote #32025
Beauty, more than bitterness Makes the heart break.
Quote #20447
The language of friendship is not words, but meanings. It is an intelligence about...
Quote #26173
Broke is a temporary condition, poor is a state of mind.
Quote #22301
Men in no way approach so nearly to the gods as in doing good...