Quote #3909
The prime purpose of eloquence is to keep other people from talking.
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People have declaimed against luxury for 2000 years, in verse and in prose, and...
Quote #17054
There are some things which cannot be learned quickly, and time, which is all...
Quote #21625
To live without killing is a thought which could electrify the world, if men...
Quote #11966
Men stumble over the truth from time to time, but most pick themselves up...
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is considered bohemian, which may be why I grew it, but I...
Quote #28832
It has been said that we have not had the three R’s in America,...
Quote #8593
In that instant he learned what jealousy was. He wanted to know the name...
Quote #11620
I have been like a child walking along the shore line. Quickly discarding one...
Quote #22065
The reading of all good books is indeed like a conversation with the noblest...