Quote #6459
Chance favors the prepared mind.
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The louder he talked of his honor, the faster we counted our spoons.
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All progress is based on a universal innate desire on the part of every...
Quote #2342
All children are essentially criminal.
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Fortune can, for her pleasure, fools advance, And toss them on the wheels of...
Quote #22802
Exclusively of the abstract sciences, the largest and worthiest portion of our knowledge consists...
Quote #12742
Glass, china and reputation are easily cracked, and never well mended.
Quote #1854
The most common of all follies is to believe passionately in the palpably not...
Quote #8476
Digressions, objections, delight in mockery, carefree mistrust are signs of health; everything unconditional belongs...
Quote #32340
Yesterday’s failures are today’s seeds That must be diligently planted to be able to...