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The advice of friends must be received with a judicious reserve; we must not...
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To see what is in front of one’s nose needs a constant struggle.
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The sea rises, the light fails, lovers cling to each other, and children cling...
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What plays the mischief with the truth is that men will insist upon the...
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Let the word go forth from this time and place, to friend and foe...
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Americans and British have different ways of saying things. They say ‘elevator,’ we say...
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It is said an Eastern monarch once charged his wise men to invent him...
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Ambition is so powerful a passion in the human breast, that however high we...
Quote #16864
Every man is a divinity in disguise, a God playing the fool.
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Knowledge is a comfortable and necessary retreat and shelter for us in advanced age,...