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One kernel is felt in a hogshead; one drop of water helps to swell...
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The spirit is smothered, as it were, by ignorance, but so soon as ignorance...
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Put even the plainest woman into a beautiful dress and unconsciously she will try...
Quote #1619
Tears may be dried up, but the heart – never.
Quote #10873
Poetry and progress are like two ambitious men who hate one another with an...
Quote #4219
I am sure the grapes are sour.
Quote #5836
Nature is not cruel, pitilessly, indifferent. This is one of the hardest lessons for...
Quote #33717
After I’m dead I’d rather have people ask why I have no monument than...
Quote #12175
Jealousy – that dragon which slays love under the pretense of keeping it alive.
Quote #7570
You despise books; you whose lives are absorbed in the vanities of ambition, the...