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The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring. And that is not happiness.
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There is nothing more dread and more shameless than a woman who plans such...
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Noise is the most impertinent of all forms of interruption. It is not only...
Quote #11306
Many an optimist has become rich by buying out a pessimist.
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Upon books the collective education of the race depends; they are the sole instruments...
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The main things which seem to me important on their own account, and not...
Quote #9564
The best richness is the richness of the soul.
Quote #19594
There is no calamity greater than lavish desires. There is no greater guilt than...
Quote #10876
True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing.
Quote #32415
Life is like an onion. You peel off one layer at a time and...