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Art is contemplation. It is the pleasure of the mind which searches into nature...
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Man, unlike any other thing organic or inorganic in the universe, grows beyond his...
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Travel is only glamorous in retrospect.
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Truth is not only violated by falsehood it may be outraged by silence.
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The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance...
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Happiness is an imaginary condition, formerly attributed by the living to the dead, now...
Quote #24871
General Grant had a simple, childlike recipe for meeting life … I am terribly...
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Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody has thought.
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I believe life is a series of near misses. A lot of what we...
Quote #9420
History never looks like history when you are living through it.