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The longer one lives, the more one realizes that nothing is a dish for...
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Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to...
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I often wonder whether we do not rest our hopes too much upon constitutions,...
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A great fortune in the hands of a fool is a great misfortune.
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To be silent the whole day long, see no newspaper, hear no radio, listen...
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There will be little rubs and disappointments everywhere, and we are all apt to...
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To be matter of fact about the world is to blunder into fantasy —...
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One may have a blazing hearth in one’s soul and yet no one ever...
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Like jewels in a crown, the precious stones glittered in the queen’s round metal...
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Be a fountain, not a drain.