Quote #25883
A failure establishes only this, that our determination to succeed was not strong enough.
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It is chiefly through books that we enjoy intercourse with superior minds, and these...
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It is not the rich man you should properly call happy, but him who...
Quote #32351
Friendship is the only cement that will hold the world together.
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The happiness and unhappiness of the rational, social animal depends not on what he...
Quote #32936
It is the first step of wisdom to recognize that the major advances in...
Quote #12966
For what is it to die but to stand naked in the wind and...
Quote #30059
A man loses contact with reality if he is not surrounded by his books.
Quote #2197
On the whole human beings want to be good, but not too good and...
Quote #14032
The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who...