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When a book and a head collide and there is a hollow sound, is...
Quote #7765
Ready tears are a sign of treachery, not of grief.
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Never esteem anything as an advantage to you that will make you break your...
Quote #15823
No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting.
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Only the curious will learn and only the resolute overcome the obstacles to learning....
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It is only an auctioneer who can equally and impartially admire all schools of...
Quote #25617
All are lunatics, but he who can analyze his delusions is called a philosopher.
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Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my...
Quote #32774
The greater part of happiness or misery depends on our dispositions, not our circumstances.
Quote #4818
Nothing in all the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.