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Government is not reason; it is not eloquence; it is force! It is a...
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The pursuit, even of the best things, ought to be calm and tranquil.
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My passions were all gathered together like fingers that made a fist. Drive is...
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Never lend books – nobody ever returns them; the only books I have in...
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The mark of a good action is that it appears inevitable in retrospect.
Quote #882
I call that a scumhead.
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Anyone who can handle a needle convincingly can make us see a thread which...
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The advantage of the emotions is that they lead us astray.
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It is only the great hearted who can be true friends. The mean and...
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There is more to life than increasing its speed.