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Books have the same enemies as people: fire, humidity, animals, weather, and their own...
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Political history is largely an account of mass violence and of the expenditure of...
Quote #24328
Audentis Fortuna iuvat. (Fortune assists the bold) also Fortune favors the bold.
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It doesn’t require any particular bravery to stand on the floor of the Senate...
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England has forty-two religions and only two sauces.
Quote #10967
The only lasting beauty is the beauty of the heart.
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The most dangerous folly of old people who were once attractive is to forget...
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Fear not those who argue but those who dodge.
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Through patience a ruler can be persuaded, and a gentle tongue can break a...
Quote #21027
It is thrifty to prepare today for the wants of tomorrow.