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I was eleven, then I was sixteen. Though no honors came my way, those...
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Our life is frittered away by detail. An honest man has hardly need to...
Quote #31707
Common sense and education are highly compatible in fact, neither is worth much without...
Quote #30534
Who knows why we live, and struggle, and die… Wise men write many books,...
Quote #169
History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely when they have exhausted all...
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For what is it to die but to stand naked in the wind and...
Quote #18098
The fog comes on little cat feet. It sits looking over harbor and city...
Quote #9269
No one is ready for a thing until he believes he can acquire it.
Quote #9073
Death is a friend of ours; and he that is not ready to entertain...
Quote #22704
‘Tis not the dying for a faith that’s so hard, Master Harry — every...