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You ask me why I do not write something….I think one’s feelings waste themselves...
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Great wisdom is generous; petty wisdom is contentious. Great speech is impassioned, small speech...
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If something anticipated arrives too late it finds us numb, wrung out from waiting,...
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Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil in its worst...
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If a man insisted always on being serious, and never allowed himself a bit...
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Instead of solid accomplishments, the man pursues pleasures and self-gratification. He will never achieve...
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The happiness of life is made up of minute fractions – the little, soon...
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A precedent embalms a principle.
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The men who really believe in themselves are all in lunatic asylums.
Quote #6588
Prima la musica, poi le parole (first the music, then the words)