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That was and still is the great disaster of my life-that lovely, lovely little...
Quote #33299
Confidence is Going after Moby Dick in a rowboat, And taking the tarter sauce...
Quote #1950
To err is human; to forgive is simply not our policy
Quote #34126
Maps encourage boldness. They’re like cryptic love letters. They make anything seem possible.
Quote #25013
What passes for optimism is most often the effect of an intellectual error.
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The author of the Iliad is either Homer or, if not Homer, somebody else...
Quote #22302
The pursuit, even of the best things, ought to be calm and tranquil.
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If the thunder is not loud, the peasant forgets to cross himself.
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Poetry cannot be translated; and, therefore, it is the poets that preserve the languages;...
Quote #11521
Sigmund Freud once said, “What do women want?” The only thing I have learned...