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Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits....
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The past is the only dead thing that smells sweet.
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A mind once stretched by a new idea never regains its original dimension.
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Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help...
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During the Samuel Johnson days they had big men enjoying small talk; today we...
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It is funny about life: if you refuse to accept anything but the very...
Quote #24687
Facts are stubborn things and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the...
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You want to raise your child in such a way that you don?t have...
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Any reviewer who expresses rage and loathing for a novel is preposterous. He or...
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What is ten thousand years? Time is short for one who thinks, endless for...