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If I were to wish for anything, I should not wish for wealth and...
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Sometimes, indeed, there is such a discrepancy between the genius and his human qualities...
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I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself...
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He who begins many things finishes but few.
Quote #10865
A poet who reads his verse in public may have other nasty habits.
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Perfect as the wing of a bird may be, it will never enable the...
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Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth upon this continent a new...
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Good taste is the worst vice ever invented.
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The human brain is a most unusual instrument of elegant and as yet unknown...
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Usually, terrible things that are done with the excuse that progress requires them are...