Quote #32658
The superfluous is very necessary.
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I read no newspaper now but Ritchie’s, and in that chiefly the advertisements, for...
Quote #9967
Perfection is the enemy of the good.
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He is happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds peace in his home.
Quote #17458
Learning without thought is labor lost thought without learning is perilous.
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Any new venture goes through the following stages: enthusiasm, complication, disillusionment, search for the...
Quote #7557
It is an error to imagine that evolution signifies a constant tendency to increased...
Quote #977
… Nature, whose sweet rains fall of just and unjust alike, will have clefts...
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Knowledge is a comfortable and necessary retreat and shelter for us in advanced age,...
Quote #14184
Political language. . . is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable,...