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Men are generally idle, and ready to satisfy themselves, and intimidate the industry of...
Quote #21204
We cannot command nature except by obeying her.
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Who knows why we live, and struggle, and die… Wise men write many books,...
Quote #3785
Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.
Quote #19665
Diligence is the mother of good luck.
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He that dies a martyr proves that he was not a knave, but by...
Quote #24975
A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and...
Quote #5803
Teach us, O Lord, the disciplines of patience, for to wait is often harder...
Quote #16329
One pound of learning requires ten pounds of common sense to apply it.
Quote #15663
Any healthy man can go without food for two days – but not without...