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I was going to sue for defamation of character, but then I realised I...
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Wit is so shining a quality that everybody admires it; most people aim at...
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A book is the only place in which you can examine a fragile thought...
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All honor’s wounds are self-inflicted.
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A good rest is half the work.
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You do not merely want to be considered the best of the best. You...
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That grief is light which can take counsel.
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Great spirits have always found violent opposition from mediocrities. The latter cannot understand it...
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When a woman marries again, it is because she detested her first husband. When...
Quote #11746
A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, — a mere heart...