Quote #18778
We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.
Quote #24440
The most important question in the world is, ‘Why is the child crying’
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I came into the world either too early or too late at present, I...
Quote #21240
Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to...
Quote #27736
Is it not enough to know the evil to shun it If not, we...
Quote #12641
Never argue with an idiot, because they will only bring you down to their...
Quote #21425
Literature is my Utopia. Here I am not disenfranchised. No barrier of the sense...
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As ill-luck would have it.
Quote #19866
To the question whether I am a pessimist or an optimist, I answer that...
Quote #7551
Perfection of moral virtue does not wholly take away the passions, but regulates them.