Quote #24580
Progress, far from consisting in change, depends on retentiveness. When change is absolute there...
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Faint heart never won true friend. O my friend, may it come to pass,...
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Nature will bear the closest inspection. She invites us to lay our eye level...
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Great men are not always idiots
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When small men cast long shadows the sun is going down.
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There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are...
Quote #31351
Faced by the mountainous heap of the minutiae of knowledge and awed by the...
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Better is the enemy of good.
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Expect trouble as an inevitable part of life and repeat to yourself, the most...
Quote #2383
The civilization of one epoch becomes the manure of the next.