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Failure is more frequently from want of energy than want of capital.
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Mathematics transfigures the fortuitous concourse of atoms into the tracery of the finger of...
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Love is the delightful interval between meeting a beautiful girl and discovering that she...
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Thousands of geniuses live and die undiscovered – either by themselves or by others.
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I am one of those unhappy persons who inspire bores to the greatest flights...
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Formerly a public man needed a private secretary for a barrier between himself and...
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If eyes were made for seeing, then beauty is its own excuse for being.
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Don’t be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs. Every...
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Don’t spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door.
Quote #5489
The ability to focus attention on important things is a defining characteristic of intelligence.