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Anger is never without a reason but seldom a good one.
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Music is God’s gift to man, the only art of Heaven given to earth,...
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Fame comes only when deserved, and then is as inevitable as destiny, for it...
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Do not confine your children to your own learning, for they were born in...
Quote #23716
Life isn’t long enough for love and art.
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Man’s great misfortune is that he has no organ, no kind of eyelid or...
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Whoever acquires knowledge but does not practice it is as one who ploughs but...
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We cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails.
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Self-pity is our worst enemy and if we yield to it, we can never...
Quote #2469
I wonder how so insupportable a thing as a bookseller was ever permitted to...