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In light of knowledge attained, the happy achievement seems almost a matter of course,...
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If thy words be too luxuriant, confine them, lest they confine thee. He that...
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Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed.
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Hope is the thing with feathers That perches in the soul. And sings the...
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Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them.
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A person usually has two reasons for doing something: a good reason and the...
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Courtly love-poetry may first have been written during long periods of abstinence on the...
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The barb in the arrow of childhood suffering is this its intense loneliness, its...
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The reason there is so little crime in Germany is that it’s against the...
Quote #17785
Nothing so needs reforming as other people’s habits.