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Poorly written novels–no matter how pious and edifying the behavior of the characters–are not...
Quote #27038
The great leaders have always stage-managed their effects.
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It is with true love as it is with ghosts everyone talks about it,...
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Passion kept one fully in the present, so that time became a series of...
Quote #4281
There are three things which the superior man guards against. In youth…lust. When he...
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I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your...
Quote #23981
Those whom the Gods would destroy, they first call promising.
Quote #22369
The artist needs no religion beyond his work.
Quote #19953
The most violent appetites in all creatures are lust and hunger the first is...
Quote #22647
We never know the worth of water ’til the well is dry.