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Courage and modesty are the most unequivocal of virtues, for they are of a...
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Next to being shot at and missed, nothing is really quite as satisfying as...
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This great misfortune – to be incapable of solitude.
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Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one...
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Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward. They may be beaten, but they may...
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Every investigation which is guided by principles of Nature fixes its ultimate aim entirely...
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Beware of sentimental alliances where the consciousness of good deeds is the only compensation...
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I have witnessed the softening of the hardest of hearts by a simple smile.
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Wisdom oft lurks beneath a tattered coat.
Quote #5370
I have learned that you cannot make someone love you. All you can do...