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Congress is so strange. A man gets up to speak and says nothing. Nobody...
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Solitude, in the sense of being often alone, is essential to any depth of...
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Don’t take life seriously because you can’t come out of it alive.
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People say that life is the thing, but I prefer reading.
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What saves a man is to take a step. Then another step. It is...
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Oh, thou hast a damnable iteration, and art indeed able to corrupt a saint....
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I do not fear Satan half so much as I fear those who fear...
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Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature...
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The joy of a spirit is the measure of its power.
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I am eternally grateful.. for my knack of finding in great books, some of...