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The bigger the real-life problems, the greater the tendency for the discipline to retreat...
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We don’t bother much about dress and manners in England, because as a nation...
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The love of nature is consolation against failure.
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One of the simple but genuine pleasures in life is getting up in the...
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Take this kiss upon the brow And, in parting from you now,Thus much let...
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For a while I thought history was something bitter old men wrote. But Jack...
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The secrets of this earth are not for all men to see, but only...
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Money is good for bribing yourself through the inconveniences of life.
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The more you know, the less you understand.
Quote #32670
Le sens commun n’est pas si commun (Common sense is not so common)