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Ambition is a poor excuse for not having sense enough to be lazy.
Quote #34088
Do give books – religious or otherwise – for Christmas. They’re never fattening, seldom...
Quote #19713
Hide not your talents, they for use were made. What’s a sun-dial in the...
Quote #28748
I don’t generally feel anything until noon then it’s time for my nap.
Quote #1652
Nothing contributes so much to tranquilizing the mind as a steady purpose – a...
Quote #34751
Marriage. It’s a hard term to define. Especially for me–I’ve ducked it like root...
Quote #24987
The wise learn many things from their enemies.
Quote #24011
Each new historical era mirrors itself in the picture and archive mythology of its...
Quote #20409
When I read some of the rules for speaking and writing the English language...
Quote #7762
The name of peace is sweet, and the thing itself is beneficial, but there...