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In great attempts it is glorious even to fail.
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The only thing I was fit for was to be a writer, and this...
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Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important...
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Living up to basic ethical standards in the classroom-discipline, tolerance, honesty-is one of the...
Quote #15843
Nature never deceives us; it is we who deceive ourselves.
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The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic, and self-complacent...
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The avoidance of taxes is the only intellectual pursuit that still carries any reward.
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Ah, Hope what would life be, stripped of thy encouraging smiles, that teach us...
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A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed...
Quote #18516
There is a wisdom of the head, and … a wisdom of the heart.