Quote #11715
The belief in the possibility of a short decisive war appears to be one...
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Democracy is a device that ensures we shall be governed no better than we...
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Talent develops in tranquillity, character in the full current of human life.
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Cruelty is like hope: it springs eternal.
Quote #18680
Every charitable act is a stepping stone toward heaven.
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One who sees inaction in action, and action in inaction, is intelligent among men.
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Nothing changes your opinion of a friend so surely as success – yours or...
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No important institution is ever merely what the law makes it. It accumulates about...
Quote #27354
If you’ve broken the eggs, you should make the omelette.
Quote #9196
The only comfort comes in thinking about how nice it was to know them,...