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The test of an author is not to be found merely in the number...
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Fear is nothing except a drain of energy and Not a power unto itself....
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He had occasional flashes of silence, that made his conversation perfectly delightful.
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Poetry cannot be translated; and, therefore, it is the poets that preserve the languages;...
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Es tan corto el amor, y tan largo el olvido. (Love is so short,...
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Open your mouth and purse cautiously; and your stock of wealth and reputation shall,...
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Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god.
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All romantics meet the same fate someday. Cynical and drunk and boring someone in...
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They say, best men are moulded out of faults, And, for the most, become...
Quote #17161
Our tendency to create heroes rarely jibes with the reality that most nontrivial problems...