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I have learned throughout my life as a composer chiefly through my mistakes and...
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A writer must refuse to allow himself to be transformed into an institution.
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The presidency has made every man who occupied it, no matter how small, bigger...
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A bully is not reasonable – he is persuaded only by threats.
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Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.
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We teachers can only help the work going on, as servants wait upon a...
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Grief is a species of idleness.
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There is no such thing as the Queen’s English. The property has gone into...
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Do not assume that she who seeks to comfort you now, lives untroubled among...
Quote #22062
Nothing is more fairly distributed than common sense – no one needs more of...