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Modesty is a shining light; it prepares the mind to receive knowledge, and the...
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Nothing is more conducive to peace of mind than not having any opinions at...
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If you wish in this world to advance, your merits you’re bound to enhance...
Quote #24575
Music is essentially useless, as life is but both have an ideal extension which...
Quote #10045
Filling a bookcase is like gathering a social circle.
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One never notices what has been done; one can only see what remains to...
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The finest workers in stone are not copper or steel tools, but the gentle...
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You know what charm is: a way of getting the answer yes without having...
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No matter what you’ve done for yourself or for humanity, if you can’t look...
Quote #21341
Finding bad reasons for what one believes for other bad reasons – that’s philosophy.