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It is for the wise people who delight in humanity, praise justice, despise their...
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People of mediocre ability sometimes achieve outstanding success because they don’t know when to...
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Why a duck?
Quote #15259
Hypocrisy can afford to be magnificent in its promises; for never intending to go...
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Work consists of whatever a body is obliged to do. Play consists of whatever...
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It is a commonplace that the history of civilisation is largely the history of...
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If thy words be too luxuriant, confine them, lest they confine thee. He that...
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To die for a religion is easier than to live it absolutely.
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Whenever people say ‘we mustn’t be sentimental,’ you can take it they are about...
Quote #7671
First learn the meaning of what you say, and then speak.