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You can tell the character of every man when you see how he receives...
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The Egyptians could run to Egypt, the Syrians into Syria. The only place we...
Quote #28893
Of all possessions wisdom alone is immortal.
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Upon books the collective education of the race depends; they are the sole instruments...
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All men are frauds. The only difference between them is that some admit it....
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For me it is sufficient to have a corner by my hearth, a book...
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When all is summed up, a man never speaks of himself without loss; his...
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It is like the seed put in the soil – the more one sows,...
Quote #21958
Rhetoric is a poor substitute for action, and we have trusted only to rhetoric....
Quote #33988
It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what...