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What does it profit a man if he gains the whole world, and yet...
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The first sign of corruption in a society that is still alive is that...
Quote #20203
The great Creator to revereMust sure become the creatureBut still the preaching cant forbear,And...
Quote #5606
A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says...
Quote #6126
The wit makes fun of other persons; the satirist makes fun of the world;...
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I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have,...
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Histories make men wise poets, witty the mathematics, subtle natural philosophy, deep moral, grave...
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Distrust and caution are the parents of security.
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I know not, sir, whether Bacon wrote the works of Shakespeare, but if he...
Quote #13973
To be natural is such a very difficult pose to keep up.