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When you wish to instruct, be brief that men’s minds take in quickly what...
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Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted in...
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Thanksgiving Day is a day devoted by persons with inflammatory rheumatism to thanking a...
Quote #16884
The world is emblematic. Parts of speech are metaphors because the whole of nature...
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No passion in the world is equal to the passion to alter someone else’s...
Quote #27531
I’ve never struck a woman in my life, not even my own mother.
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The public is a ferocious beast — one must either chain it up or...
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The truth is so precious that she must be surrounded by a bodyguard of...
Quote #5977
The main dangers in this life are the people who want to change everything...
Quote #1793
Wit makes its own welcome, and levels all distinctions. No dignity, no learning, no...