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The heads of strong old age are beautiful beyond all grace of youth.
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If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make...
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Swollen in head, weak in legs, sharp in tongue but empty in belly. (On...
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A man desires praise that he may be reassured, that he may be quit...
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Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive. One must...
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I learned that you should feel when writing, not like Lord Byron on a...
Quote #4847
I would fain die a dry death.
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Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power,...
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Nothing is there more friendly to a man than a friend in need.
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The scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed...