Quote #9083
Most of the basic truths of life sound absurd at first hearing.
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School days are the unhappiest in the whole span of human existence. They are...
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It is a barren kind of criticism which tells you what a thing is...
Quote #8381
True greatness consists in the use of a powerful understanding to enlighten oneself and...
Quote #26957
Sometimes when reading Goethe I have the paralyzing suspicion that he is trying to...
Quote #28452
Every day we do things, we are things that have to do with peace....
Quote #19749
Silence at the proper season is wisdom, and better than any speech.
Quote #34164
The sweat of hard work is not to be displayed. It is much more...
Quote #10458
The more corrupt the state, the more numerous the laws.
Quote #22625
Wide-sounding Zeus takes away half a man’s worth on the day when slavery comes...