Quote #21010
It is easy to despise what you cannot get.
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Knowledge is a comfortable and necessary retreat and shelter for us in advanced age,...
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LOVE: A word properly applied to our delight in particular kinds of food; sometimes...
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Nothing contributes so much to tranquilizing the mind as a steady purpose — a...
Quote #22367
If pleasures are greatest in anticipation, just remember that this is also true of...
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The beauty of religious mania is that it has the power to explain everything....
Quote #22896
There are no wise few. Every aristocracy that has ever existed has behaved, in...
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Friends are like windows through which you see out into the world and back...
Quote #33424
Guard your honor. Let your reputation fall where it will. And outlive the bastards.
Quote #27330
When you feel in your gut what you are and then dynamically pursue it...