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To be a book-collector is to combine the worst characteristics of a dope fiend...
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Familiarity breed contempt.
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Memory tempers prosperity, mitigates adversity, control youth, and delights old age.
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The great man is he who does not loose his child’s heart.
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The backbone of surprise is fusing speed with secrecy.
Quote #7697
Discourtesy does not spring merely from one bad quality, but from several–from foolish vanity,...
Quote #14483
I have made good judgements in the Past. I have made good judgements in...
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Author A fool who, not content with having bored those who have lived with...
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Henry Kissinger may have wished I had presented him as a combination of Charles...
Quote #5396
The only obligation to which in advance we may hold a novel, without incurring...