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The greater difficulty, the more glory in surmounting it. Skillful pilots gain their reputation...
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We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life, when...
Quote #22302
The pursuit, even of the best things, ought to be calm and tranquil.
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All charming people have something to conceal, usually their total dependence on the appreciation...
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For the great mass of mankind, the only saving grace needed is a steady...
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When you are not practicing, remember, someone somewhere is practicing, and when you meet...
Quote #4951
The devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape.
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The indefatigable pursuit of an unattainable perfection, even though it consists in nothing more...
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I sit beside my lonely fire and pray for wisdom yet for calmness to...
Quote #12960
Love gives naught but itself and takes naught but from itself. Love possesses not...