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A man with a new idea is a crank — until the idea succeeds.
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We tolerate shapes in human beings that would horrify us if we saw them...
Quote #5348
Three people can keep a secret so long as two of them are dead.
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I am a great believer in luck and I find the harder I work...
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There is no king who has not had a slave among his ancestors, and...
Quote #15607
There are times when God asks nothing of his children except silence, patience and...
Quote #12826
He who reigns within himself and rules his passions, desires, and fears is more...
Quote #30583
Speak properly, and in as few words as you can, but always plainly for...
Quote #15987
People care more about being thought to have taste than about being good, clever,...
Quote #12576
The mark of the immature man is that he wants to die nobly for...