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Every man has his follies — and often they are the most interesting thing...
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It’s a strange world of language in which skating on thin ice can get...
Quote #7290
Let not a man guard his dignity, but let his dignity guard him.
Quote #13924
Modesty is the only sure bait when you angle for praise.
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That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the...
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History has demonstrated that the most notable winners usually encountered heartbreaking obstacles before they...
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Fixed ideas are like a cramp in the foot – the best remedy against...
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Time is but a stream I go a-fishing in. I drink at it, but...
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To refrain from imitation is the best revenge.
Quote #14407
You cannot simultaneously prevent and prepare for war.