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I despise the pleasure of pleasing people that I despise.
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To find yourself, think for yourself.
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Nature understands no jesting. She is always true, always serious, always severe. She is...
Quote #10767
To be persuasive, we must be believable; to be believable we must be credible;...
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True happiness, we are told, consists in getting out of one’s self, but the...
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The world is governed more by appearances than realities, so that it is fully...
Quote #22603
Dreams surely are difficult, confusing, and not everything in them is brought to pass...
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Prayer indeed is good, but while calling on the gods a man should himself...
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The reserve of modern assertions is sometimes pushed to extremes, in which the fear...
Quote #32094
A cat does not want all the world to love her — only those...