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You must write for children in the same way as you do for adults,...
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The saddest thing of word or pen, To know the things that might have...
Quote #27174
Virtue is praised but hated. People run away from it, for it is ice-cold...
Quote #18399
Solitude, in the sense of being often alone, is essential to any depth of...
Quote #1593
A little inaccuracy sometimes saves tons of explanation.
Quote #2084
Man is a hating rather than a loving animal.
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The only infallible criterion of wisdom to vulgar minds — success.
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To him who is in fear everything rustles.
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God writes the gospel not in the Bible alone, but on trees, and flowers,...
Quote #16834
A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and...