Quote #2588
What a strange illusion it is to suppose that beauty is goodness.
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As an adolescent … I was convinced that France would have to go through...
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We shall not fail or falter; we shall not weaken or tire…Give us the...
Quote #12708
If you suffer, thank God! — it is a sure sign that you are...
Quote #13872
Proportion your expenses to what you have, not what you expect.
Quote #426
I am ashamed of confessing that I have nothing to confess.
Quote #16099
It would take battalions of angels to protect us from our dreaded dangers, though...
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The great end of education is to discipline rather than to furnish the mind...
Quote #33065
One cool judgment is worth a dozen hasty councils. The thing to do is...
Quote #18169
Education begins a gentleman, conversation completes him.