Quote #30991
It is always easier to ask forgiveness than permission.
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The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.
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We shall not flag or fail. We shall go on to the end. We...
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The university’s characteristic state may be summarized by the words of the lady who...
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I never have a realistic sense of self. I either think everything I do...
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To do anything in this world worth doing, we must not stand back shivering...
Quote #15023
There is no one, says another, whom fortune does not visit once in his...
Quote #7374
The brightest crowns that are worn in heaven have been tried, and smelted, and...
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Conspicuous consumption of valuable goods is a means of reputability to the gentleman of...
Quote #19557
The wicked leader is he who the people despise. The good leader is he...