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Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognizes genius.
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Memory is not wisdom; idiots can by rote repeat volumes. Yet what is wisdom...
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Money is the sinew of love as well as war.
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As blushing will sometimes make a whore pass for a virtuous woman, so modesty...
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Pain nourishes courage. You can’t be brave if you’ve only had wonderful things happen...
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He who has injured thee was either stronger or weaker than thee. If weaker,...
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When I investigate and when I discover that the forces of the heavens and...
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There are in fact two things, science and opinion; the former begets knowledge, the...
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There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.
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I have become a queer mixture of the East and the West, out of...