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What a mistake to suppose that the passions are strongest in youth! The passions...
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If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.
Quote #22565
There are in nature neither rewards nor punishments, there are consequences.
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People care more about being thought to have taste than about being good, clever,...
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It is only by introducing the young to great literature, drama and music, and...
Quote #6078
Misquotation is, in fact, the pride and privilege of the learned. A widely- read...
Quote #8932
If you have made mistakes, even serious ones, there is always another chance for...
Quote #26454
The pleasure is momentary, the position rediculous, and the expense damnable.
Quote #8508
To Thales the primary question was not what do we know, but how do...
Quote #26007
Life comes before literature, as the material always comes before the work. The hills...