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My mother loved children — she would have given anything if I had been...
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People who make no mistakes lack boldness and the spirit of adventure. They are...
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Nowadays most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover when...
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If life were measured by accomplishments, most of us would die in infancy.
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He must not laugh at his own wheeze. A snuff box has no right...
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Reprimand not a child immediately on the offence. Wait till the irritation has been...
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The first man to compare the cheeks of a young woman to a rose...
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Read not books alone, but men, and amongst them chiefly thyself. If thou find...
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A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.
Quote #2116
Man invented language to satisfy his deep need to complain.