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To receive applause for works which do not demand all our powers hinders our...
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Many secrets of art and nature are thought by the unlearned to be magical.
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The people people have for friends You common sense appall But the people people...
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The finest gift you can give anyone is encoragement. Yet, almost no one gets...
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Truth never dies, but lives a wretched life.
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Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits....
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What a cunning mixture of sentiment, pity, tenderness, irony surrounds adolescence, what knowing watchfulness...
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I have never hated a man enough to give his diamonds back.
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The history of saints is mainly the history of insane people.
Quote #17927
You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving.