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Human subtelty will never devise an invention more beautiful, more simple or more direct...
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There’s no jealousy in the grave.
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The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left...
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Learning is acquired by reading books, but the much more necessary learning, the knowledge...
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Whenever I hear people talking about “liberal ideas,” I am always astounded that men...
Quote #25164
I believe it is the nature of people to be heroes, given the chance.
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I will not eat oysters. I want my food dead. Not sick — not...
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The most merciful thing in the world . . . is the inability of...
Quote #11749
One crowded hour of glorious life is worth an age without a name.
Quote #10128
Everything is vague to a degree you do not realize till you have tried...