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Learn to be pleased with everything; with wealth, so far as it makes us...
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If you disclose your alms, even then it is well done, but if you...
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A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once...
Quote #781
Politics is perhaps the only profession for which no preparation is thought necessary.
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Human beings are compelled to live within a lie, but they can be compelled...
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The reason of a resolution is more to be considered than the resolution itself.
Quote #27018
Creatures whose mainspring is curiosity enjoy the accumulating of facts far more than the...
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Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not...
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Tis the most certain sign, the world’s accurst. That the best things corrupted are...
Quote #14765
Happy are the people whose annals are blank in history books