Quote #23891
Men fear death, as children fear to go in the dark and as that...
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Those who say truth is stranger than fiction have wasted their time on poorly...
Quote #31386
A proverb is the wisdom of many and the wit of one.
Quote #9990
Poetry is an art, and chief of the fine arts; the easiest to dabble...
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Our first and most pressing problem is how to do away with warfare as...
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Fire is the test of gold; adversity, of strong men.
Quote #689
Most human beings have an almost infinite capacity for taking things for granted.
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Ambition often puts men upon doing the meanest offices; so climbing is performed in...
Quote #30199
Blindness and error can change a life as surely as judgment and reason can.
Quote #29018
We must exchange the philosophy of excuse–what I am is beyond my control–for the...