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Benevolence alone will not make a teacher, nor will learning alone do it. The...
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Could Hamlet have been written by a committee, or the Mona Lisa painted by...
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The meanest, most contemptible kind of praise is that which first speaks well of...
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Civilizations in decline are consistently characterised by a tendency towards standardization and uniformity.
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Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
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I was raised almost entirely on turnips and potatoes, but I think that the...
Quote #20867
I must be cruel, only to be kind Thus bad begins, and worse remains...
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If you obey all the rules, you miss all the fun.
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To grow old is to grow common. Old age equalizes – we are aware...
Quote #7159
Knowledge is a comfortable and necessary retreat and shelter for us in advanced age,...