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There are two motives for reading a book: one, that you enjoy it; the...
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Benson, you are so free of the ravages of intelligence
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A true knowledge of ourselves is knowledge of our power.
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A grand passion is the privelege of people who have nothing to do.
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Being able to support oneself allows one to choose a marriage out of love...
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I love hearing my relations abused. It is the only thing that makes me...
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She used to drag her mattress besider her low window and lie awake for...
Quote #17987
In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous.
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You can tell the character of every man when you see how he receives...
Quote #27962
Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun’s rays do not...