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When one is in town one amuses oneself. When one is in the country...
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The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed — and...
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Admiration, n. Our polite recognition of another’s resemblance to ourselves.
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Men of sense often learn from their enemies. It is from their foes, not...
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The three things most difficult are to keep a secret, to forget an injury,...
Quote #8945
It is the loving, not the loved, woman who feels loveable.
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There exists a false aristocracy based on family name, property, and inherited wealth. But...
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Rarely do great beauty and great virtue dwell together.
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When a person cannot deceive himself the chances are against his being able to...
Quote #24814
When childhood dies, its corpses are called adults and they enter society, one of...