Quote #17999
A likely impossibility is always preferable to an unconvincing possibility.
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Creatures whose mainspring is curiosity enjoy the accumulating of facts far more than the...
Quote #20162
To receive applause for works which do not demand all our powers hinders our...
Quote #19756
When the candles are out all women are fair.
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In quarrels such as these not ours to intervene.
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It matters not how long we live but how.
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The cynic is one who never sees a good quality in a man, and...
Quote #1018
In an optimal world, I would not be necessary.
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Property has its duties as well as its rights.
Quote #3868
The man who says he is willing to meet you halfway is usually a...