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Cheerfulness in most cheerful people is the rich and satisfying result of strenuous discipline.
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By health I mean the power to live a full, adult, living, breathing life...
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Temper gets you into trouble. Pride keeps you there.
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The bad fortune of the good turns their faces up to heaven; the good...
Quote #17191
Employ your time in improving yourself by other men’s writings, so that you shall...
Quote #24323
Possunt quia posse videntur. (They can because they think they can, from The Aeneid)
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Poetry is an orphan of silence. The words never quite equal the experience behind...
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Splitting the atom is like trying to shoot a gnat in the Albert Hall...
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You know, it was only a generation ago that actors couldn’t be buried in...
Quote #6930
Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits....