Quote #28825
I want a busy life, a just mind, and a timely death.
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Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and...
Quote #2807
You can no more win a war than you can win an earthquake.
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Wealth is the parent of luxury and indolence, and poverty of meanness and viciousness,...
Quote #4908
Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.
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To keep the body in good health is a duty. . . otherwise we...
Quote #29221
And that inverted Bowl they call the Sky, Whereunder crawling coop’d we live and...
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Politics should be the part-time profession of every citizen who would protect the rights...
Quote #8635
Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily.
Quote #13135
Blue, green, grey, white, or black; smooth, ruffled, or mountainous; that ocean is not...