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Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents, which in prosperous circumstances would have lain...
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Grown-ups never understand anything for themselves, and it is tiresome for children to be...
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The only real power comes out of a long rifle.
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Indecision is like a stepchild: if he does not wash his hands, he is...
Quote #19637
Humor is richly rewarding to the person who employs it. It has some value...
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Not what we have But what we enjoy, constitutes our abundance.
Quote #29760
It is more difficult, and it calls for higher energies of soul, to live...
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The mark of an immature man is that he wants to die nobly for...
Quote #19396
On life’s journey faith is nourishment, virtuous deeds are a shelter, wisdom is the...
Quote #12350
Study without desire spoils the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in.