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Man is the only animal that learns by being hypocritical. He pretends to be...
Quote #7732
Conscience and reputation are two things. Conscience is due to yourself, reputation to your...
Quote #23633
There is no genius free from some tincture of madness.
Quote #25071
Geniuses are the luckiest of mortals because what they must do is the same...
Quote #18144
You can tell whether a man is clever by his answers. You can tell...
Quote #21544
Prudent people are very happy ’tis an exceeding fine thing, that’s certain, but I...
Quote #13162
Age is foolish and forgetful when it underestimates youth.
Quote #34315
Anyone who works is a fool. I don’t work – I merely inflict myself...
Quote #25047
Every investigation which is guided by principles of Nature fixes its ultimate aim entirely...
Quote #9163
What people are ashamed of usually makes a good story.