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There’s not much to be said about the period except that most writers don’t...
Quote #31332
Nothing surely is so disgraceful to society and to individuals as unmeaning wastefulness.
Quote #6183
When the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers.
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The shoe that fits one person pinches another there is no recipe for living...
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Why is it that, as a culture, we are more comfortable seeing two men...
Quote #1021
Skepticism is the chastity of the intellect, and it is shameful to surrender it...
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The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic, and self-complacent...
Quote #31355
ife does not require us to make good it asks only that we give...
Quote #30144
Horse sense is what keeps horses from betting on people.
Quote #4526
Ambition drove many men to become false; to have one thought locked in the...