Quote #9609
If I am not making music, I have no reason for existing.
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He who speaks the truth must have one foot in the stirrup.
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A good deal happens in a man’s life that he isn’t responsible for. Fortunate...
Quote #23235
Shake off all the fears of servile prejudices, under which weak minds are servilely...
Quote #22281
Never seem more learned than the people you are with. Wear your learning like...
Quote #24037
A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
Quote #6871
Poetry should please by a fine excess and not by singularity. It should strike...
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I have often depended on the blindness of strangers.
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I am prepared to meet anyone, but whether anyone is prepared for the great...
Quote #34339
The idea of an election is much more interesting to me than the election...