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The Irish are a fair people – they never speak well of one another.
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I do not believe that sheer suffering teaches. If suffering alone taught, all the...
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Make the most of your regrets. . . . To regret deeply is to...
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Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.
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I was always looking outside myself for strength and confidence, but it comes from...
Quote #2148
Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
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Promises that you make to yourself are often like the Japanese plum tree –...
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It is well, when judging a friend, to remember that he is judging you...
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The first mistake in public business is the going into it.
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Resolve to edge in a little reading every day, if it is but a...