Quote #5943
Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn.
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A quarrel is quickly settled when deserted by one party there is no battle...
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Falsehood is never so successful as when she baits her hook with truth, and...
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Every event that a man would master must be mounted on the run, and...
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The greatest obstacle to being heroic is the doubt whether one may not be...
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The affluence of the rich excites the indignation of the poor, who are often...
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The radical of one century is the conservative of the next. The radical invents...
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A novel is a piece of prose of a certain length with something wrong...
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I’ve always tried to go a step past wherever people expected me to end...
Quote #17359
A man who does not know foreign language is ignorant of his own.