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A novel is not, after all, a historical document, but a way to travel...
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Perpetual devotion to what a man calls his business, is only to be sustained...
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Necessity is the plea for every infringement of human freedom. It is the argument...
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The basic fact about human existence is not that it is a tragedy, but...
Quote #12915
What is hope? nothing but the paint on the face of Existence; the least...
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We cross our bridges when we come to them and burn them behind us,...
Quote #17599
Our greatest glory was not in never falling, but in rising when we fell.
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How is it that we remember the least triviality that happens to us, and...
Quote #19772
Poetry should please by a fine excess and not by singularity. It should strike...
Quote #1810
A Sunday school is a prison in which children do penance for the evil...