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I’ve learned that I like my teacher because she cries when we sing Silent...
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A quotation, like a pun, should come unsought, and then be welcomed only for...
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Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my...
Quote #17635
It is better to be envied than pitied.
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When the tea is brought at five o’clock And all the neat curtains are...
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The truth, of course, is that a billion falsehoods told a billion times by...
Quote #16803
We don’t bother much about dress and manners in England, because as a nation...
Quote #5485
Learning to ignore things is one of the great paths to inner peace.
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The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a...
Quote #1545
In every power, of which taste is the foundation, excellence is pretty fairly divided...