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The very essence of literature is the war between emotion and intellect, between life...
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The man who backbites an absent friend, nay, who does not stand up for...
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I hold before you my hand with each finger standing erect and alone, and...
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To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is...
Quote #29703
Marriages are made in heaven and consummated on Earth.
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Anyone who doesn’t make mistakes isn’t trying hard enough.
Quote #9827
The tendinous part of the mind, so to speak, is more developed in winter;...
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When we hold back on life, life holds us back.
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Books are not made for furniture, but there is nothing else that so beautifully...
Quote #22321
A thankful heart is not only the greatest virtue, but the parent of all...