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The happy man is not he who seems thus to others, but who seems...
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Truth always originates in a minority of one, and every custom begins as a...
Quote #899
Faith: not *wanting* to know what is true.
Quote #4850
I, thus neglecting worldly ends, all dedicated To closeness and the bettering of my...
Quote #6506
“Just as I shall select my ship when I am about to go on...
Quote #30747
What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn’t much better...
Quote #5326
Men of genius are often dull and inert in society, as a blazing meteor...
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The scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed...
Quote #24560
A string of excited, fugitive, miscellaneous pleasures is not happiness happiness resides in imaginative...
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The public is a ferocious beast — one must either chain it up or...