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We tend to scoff at the beliefs of the ancients. But we can’t scoff...
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An error is the more dangerous the more truth it contains.
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What feeling is so nice as a child’s hand in yours So small, so...
Quote #25517
Past and to come seem best things present worst.
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If you aspire to the highest place it is no disgrace to stop at...
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Socrates called beauty a short-lived tyranny; Plato, a privilege of nature; Theophrastus, a silent...
Quote #19696
There is no little enemy.
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Listening, not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery.
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Civilization is a limitless multiplication of unnecessary necessities.
Quote #14545
There are plenty of good five-cent cigars in the country. The trouble is they...