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To acquire knowledge, one must study but to acquire wisdom, one must observe.
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The universe is not hostile, nor yet is it unfriendly. It is simply indifferent.
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The fear of becoming a ‘has-been’ keeps some people from becoming anything.
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The American temptation is to believe that foreign policy is a subdivision of psychiatry.
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Even in civilized mankind faint traces of monogamous instincts can be perceived.
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Forgiveness breaks the chain of causality because he who forgives you — out of...
Quote #4786
The worst tragedy for a poet is to be admired through being misunderstood.
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Thirty-five is a very attractive age. London society is full of women of the...
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I know not, sir whether Bacon wrote the works of Shakespeare, but if he...
Quote #24760
I sit beside my lonely fire and pray for wisdom yet for calmness to...