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Vigorous writing is concise. A sentence should contain no unnecessary words, a paragraph no...
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The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.
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A pessimist, confronted with two bad choices, chooses both.
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Reports that say that something hasn’t happened are always interesting to me, because as...
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The true way to soften one’s troubles is to solace those of others.
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There is no surer way to misread any document than to read it literally....
Quote #5537
No act of kindness, no matter how small, is wasted.
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Sleep… Oh! how I loathe those little slices of death….
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It’s like being a Knight of the Garter. It’s an honor, but it doesn’t...
Quote #16847
This world we live in is but thickened light.