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Knowledge must be gained by ourselves. Mankind may supply us with the facts but...
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Mediocrity is not allowed to poets, either by the gods or man.
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General principles should not be based on exceptional cases.
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The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
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The name of peace is sweet, and the thing itself is beneficial, but there...
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So may he rest, his faults lie gently on him
Quote #9177
I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free.
Quote #2178
In order to become the master, the politician poses as the servant.
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The timid and fearful first failures dismay, but the stout heart stays trying by...
Quote #27424
I could never think well of a man’s intellectual or moral character, if he...