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All slang is a metaphor, and all metaphor is poetry.
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Johnny couldn’t read … for the simple reason that nobody ever showed him how.
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One could not be a successful scientist without realizing that, in contrast to the...
Quote #5644
The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation.
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There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not...
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Nothing is more damaging to a state than that cunning men pass for wise.
Quote #16567
Defeat never comes to any man until he admits it.
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In this world second thoughts, it seems, are best.
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If we value the pursuit of knowledge, we must be free to follow wherever...
Quote #11393
Cheese, wine, and a friend must be old to be good.