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Wild animals never kill for sport. Man is the only one to whom the...
Quote #12437
Poetry comes nearer to vital truth than history.
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I was court-martialled in my absence, and sentenced to death in my absence, so...
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Character is like a tree and reputation like its shadow. The shadow is what...
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It is well, I die hard, but I am not afraid to go.
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Mathematicians are like Frenchmen whatever you say to them they translate into their own...
Quote #13206
Keep your friends close, and your enemies closer.
Quote #22667
When a proud man hears another praised, he feels himself injured.
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The wit makes fun of other persons; the satirist makes fun of the world;...
Quote #776
There is only one thing a philosopher can be relied upon to do, and...