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The test of a first-fate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas...
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It is not the rich man you should properly call happy, but him who...
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As life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he...
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I don’t believe I’ll ever get credit for anything I do in foreign affairs,...
Quote #9636
The man least dependent upon the morrow goes to meet the morrow most cheerfully.
Quote #19358
Justice consists in doing no injury to men decency in giving them no offense.
Quote #14434
Doubt is part of all religion. All the religious thinkers were doubters.
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The very essence of literature is the war between emotion and intellect, between life...
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The finest lives, in my opinion, are those who rank in the common model,...
Quote #17435
Talents are best nurtured in solitude character is best formed in the stormy billows...