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The more rapidly a civilization progresses, the sooner it dies for another to rise...
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Women are cursed, and men are the proof.
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It is only the great men who are truly obscene. If they had not...
Quote #4126
Never give a child a sword.
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Learning is acquired by reading books but the much more necessary learning, the knowledge...
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The discovery of America was the occasion of the greatest outburst of cruelty and...
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Wit makes its own welcome, and levels all distinctions. No dignity, no learning, no...
Quote #8707
The journey in between what you once were, and who you are now becoming...
Quote #11211
A lie travels farther than the truth.
Quote #14679
Let us not be too particular; it is better to have old secondhand diamonds...