Quote #15491
Memory depends very much on the perspicuity, regularity, and order of our thoughts. Many...
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War is a way of shattering to pieces, or pouring into the stratosphere, or...
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No important institution is ever merely what the law makes it. It accumulates about...
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Old age is the most unexpected of things that can happen to a man.
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A person’s mind stretched to a new idea never goes back to its original...
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They can conquer who believe they can.
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A sign of a celebrity is that his name is often worth more than...
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Recollection is the only paradise from which we cannot be turned out.
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It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a...
Quote #15189
Cherish all your happy moments; they make a fine cushion for old age.