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I have no mercy or compassion in me for a society that will crush...
Quote #2990
Men should not try to overstrain their goodness more than any other faculty.
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People travel to wonder at the height of the mountains, at the huge waves...
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When I give food to the poor, they call me a saint. When I...
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For all the gold and silver stolen and shipped to Spain did not make...
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I wish our clever young poets would remember my homely definitions of prose and...
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When I was young I had an elderly friend who used often to ask...
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If we have been pleased with life, we should not be displeased with death,...
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It destroys one’s nerves to be amiable everyday to the same human being.
Quote #3855
Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.