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A book is a mirror; if an ass peers into it, you can not...
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Every generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before...
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For every living creature that succeeds in getting a footing in life there are...
Quote #20889
Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale Her infinite variety.
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It’s all in the day’s work, as the huntsman said when the lion ate...
Quote #14260
Tact is, after all, a kind of mind reading.
Quote #2490
Solitude would be ideal if you could pick the people to avoid.
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There was an immeasurable distance between the quick and the dead they did not...
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Children might or might not be a blessing, but to create them and then...
Quote #27516
Only amateurs say that they write for their own amusement. Writing is not an...