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He who speaks the truth must have one foot in the stirrup.
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Man is the only animal for whom his own existence is a problem which...
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This day before dawn I ascended a hill and looked at the crowded heaven.
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We are the music makers, and we are the dreamers of the dream. Wandering...
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In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others.
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Poetry is a deal of joy and pain and wonder, with a dash of...
Quote #769
I find nothing more depressing than optimism.
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Our observation of nature must be diligent, our reflection profound, and our experiments exact....
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Nothing in the affairs of men is worthy of great anxiety.
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A ship in harbour is safe, but that is not what ships are built...