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When I was born I was so surprised I didn’t talk for a year...
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It is the nature of ambition to make men liars and cheats, to hide...
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Nothing can be pleasing which is not also becoming.
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What we learn with pleasure we never forget.
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Work consists of whatever a body is obliged to do. Play consists of whatever...
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There is a kind of pleasure which comes from sacrilege or the profanation of...
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Mistakes, obviously, show us what needs improving. Without mistakes, how would we know what...
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An expert gossiper knows how much to leave out of a conversation
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The only thing that sustains one through life is the consciousness of the immense...
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When there is no peril in the fight there is no glory in the...