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The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand, nor the kindly smile, nor...
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…exaggerated turns of speech conceal mediocre affections: as if the fulness of the soul...
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These days people seek knowledge, not wisdom. Knowledge is of the past, wisdom is...
Quote #5981
A mediocre idea that generates enthusiasm will go further than a great idea that...
Quote #14557
First secure an independent income, then practice virtue.
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Man is free in his imagination, but bound by his reason.
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Nothing is more curious than the almost savage hostility that humor excites in those...
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Love thy neighbour as yourself, but choose your neighbourhood.
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The grand aim of all science is to cover the greatest number of empirical...
Quote #16266
Character is that which reveals moral purpose, exposing the class of things a man...