Quote #7463
Why has government been instituted at all? Because the passions of men will not...
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Few are agreeable in conversation, because each thinks of what he intends to say...
Quote #24116
Life … would give her everything of consequence, life would shape her, not we....
Quote #11333
Bad habits are like a comfortable bed, easy to get into, but hard to...
Quote #7119
The character of every act depends upon the circumstances in which it is done.
Quote #7258
The sword the body wounds, sharp words the mind.
Quote #14560
A cucumber should be well-sliced, dressed with pepper and vinegar, and then thrown out.
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We have been taught to believe that negative equals realistic and positive equals unrealistic.
Quote #14824
But you can catch yourself entertaining habitually certain ideas and setting others aside; and...
Quote #2925
All bad poetry springs from genuine feeling.