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Hope is not the conviction that something will turn out well, but the certainty...
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Nothing is impossible for the man who doesn’t have to do it himself.
Quote #11214
These are not books, lumps of lifeless paper, but minds alive on the shelves.
Quote #34355
I shall curse you with book and bell and candle.
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The scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed...
Quote #8074
If we long to believe that the stars rise and set for us, that...
Quote #8578
The pursuit of knowledge for its own sake, an almost fanatical love of justice,...
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The sensibility of man to trifles, and his insensibility to great things, indicates a...
Quote #7322
Desultory reading is delightful, but to be beneficial, our reading must be carefully directed.
Quote #25625
There are four kinds of Homicide felonious, excusable, justifiable, and praiseworthy.