Quote #27916
I’d rather be lucky than good.
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Strength is a matter of the made-up mind.
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The world has forgotten, in its concern with Left and Right, that there is...
Quote #4667
No athlete is crowned but in the sweat of his brow.
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Where painting is weakest, namely, in the expression of the highest moral and spiritual...
Quote #9194
The world is indeed full of peril, and in it there are many dark...
Quote #20833
Sweet are the uses of adversity, which, like a toad, though ugly and venomous,...
Quote #5299
Work and acquire, and thou hast chained the wheel of Chance.
Quote #29408
Politics, like theater, is one of those things where you’ve got to be wise...
Quote #29382
This great misfortune – to be incapable of solitude.