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He is not dead who departs from life with a high and noble fame;...
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When she stopped conforming to the conventional picture of femininity she finally began to...
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The best effect of any book is that it excites the reader to self-activity.
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Sleep, those little slices of death, how I loathe them.
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It is well to be up before daybreak, for such habits contribute to health,...
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It is a commonplace that the history of civilisation is largely the history of...
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When in doubt, observe and ask questions. When certain, observe at length and ask...
Quote #31778
Civilization is a progress from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity toward a definite, coherent heterogeneity.
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If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live...
Quote #23479
Pale Death with impartial tread beats at the poor man’s cottage door and at...