Quote #7993
Civilization degrades the many to exalt the few.
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In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The...
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How sweet it would be to treat men and things, for an hour, for...
Quote #7941
I came upstairs into the world; for I was born in a cellar.
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It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to...
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Whenever I dwell for any length of time on my own shortcomings, they gradually...
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The lights of stars that were extinguished ages ago still reaches us. So it...
Quote #22568
Any doctrine that will not bear investigation is not a fit tenant for the...
Quote #25146
One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other.
Quote #22482
Because of what you have done the heavens have become a part of man’s...