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Know how to ask. There is nothing more difficult for some people, nor for...
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To a historian libraries are food, shelter, and even muse.
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About the only thing that comes to us without effort is old age.
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He hasn’t an enemy in the world – but all his friends hate him.
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My wife and I were happy for twenty years. Then we met.
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What is all wisdom save a collection of platitudes? But the man who orders...
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If ever a man could have felt the church to be unnecessary, he was...
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Let us grant that the pursuit of mathematics is a divine madness of the...
Quote #15823
No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting.
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A goal is not always meant to be reached, it often serves simply as...