Quote #29961
Love is the triump of imagination over intelligence.
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“Only a novel”… in short, only some work in which the greatest powers of...
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Presumption means nothing more than as stated by Lord Mansfield, the weighing of probabilities,...
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We do not so much need the help of our friends as the confidence...
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Nothing is so frequent as to mistake an ordinary human gift for a special...
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There are very few monsters who warrant the fear we have of them.
Quote #26380
The problem with political jokes is they get elected.
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No important institution is ever merely what the law makes it. It accumulates about...
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Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, but beautiful old people are works of...
Quote #13512
I never know how much of what I say is true.