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Man’s chiefest treasure is a sparing tongue.
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No greater nor more affectionate honor can be conferred on an American than to...
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To conceal ignorance is to increase it. An honest confession of it, however, gives...
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Most people ignore most poetry because most poetry ignores most people.
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What can I wish to the youth of my country who devote themselves to...
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I believe it is an established maxim in morals that he who makes an...
Quote #34423
Give no decision till both sides thou’st heard.
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There is no explanation for evil. It must be looked upon as a necessary...
Quote #21594
The priest persuades a humble people to endure their hard lot, a politician urges...
Quote #17500
I am not one who was born in the possession of knowledge I am...