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Oh, what a tangled web we weave, When first we practice to deceive
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I had found a kind of serenity, a new maturity… I didn’t feel better...
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Few men desire liberty The majority are satisfied with a just master.
Quote #24068
One should be just as careful in choosing one’s pleasures as in avoiding calamities.
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A learned man is an idler who kills time with study. Beware of his...
Quote #8851
Death is not extinguishing the light; it is putting out the lamp because dawn...
Quote #21614
When one is trying to do something beyond his known powers it is useless...
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I wish our clever young poets would remember my homely definitions of prose and...
Quote #19085
It’s no accident many accuse me of conducting public affairs with my heart instead...
Quote #24472
It is very difficult to be wholly joyous or wholly sad on this earth....