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Nothing contributes so much to tranquilizing the mind as a steady purpose — a...
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One of the serious obstacles to the improvement of our race is indiscriminate charity.
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Take all your dukes and marquesses and earls and viscounts, pack them into one...
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The test of an author is not to be found merely in the number...
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It’s probably not a good idea to be chewing on a toothpick if you’re...
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One of the best rules in conversation is, never to say a thing which...
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If decade after decade the truth cannot be told, each person’s mind begins to...
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There is no money in poetry, but then there is no poetry in money...
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Character – the willingness to accept responsibility for one’s own life – is the...
Quote #2233
I know that poetry is indispensable, but to what I could not say.