Quote #7896
Most new books are forgotten within a year, especially by those who borrow them.
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If the lesser mind could measure the greater as a footrule can measure a...
Quote #3879
Since we cannot know all that there is to be known about anything, we...
Quote #26672
You can put wings on a pig, but you don’t make it an eagle.
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Arranging a bowl of flowers in the morning can give a sense of quiet...
Quote #1891
Democracy: The worship of jackals by jackasses.
Quote #11871
On that day let us solemnly remember the sacrifices of all those who fought...
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One cool judgment is worth a dozen hasty councils. The thing to do is...
Quote #31836
Whenever you commend, add your reasons for doing so it is this which distinguishes...
Quote #1328
Promises that you make to yourself are often like the Japanese plum tree –...