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The more rapidly a civilization progresses, the sooner it dies for another to rise...
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At first people refuse to believe that a strange new thing can be done,...
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Behind every great fortune there is a crime.
Quote #28522
What other dungeon is so dark as one’s own heart What jailer so inexorable...
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Those whom fortune has never favoured are more joyful than those whom she has...
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Order is the shape upon which beauty depends.
Quote #34217
If you can attain repose and calm, believe that you have seized happiness.
Quote #11635
Government is like a baby. An alimentary canal with a big appetite at one...
Quote #16035
There is a difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest...
Quote #8108
Nothing in the affairs of men is worthy of great anxiety.