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Reading transports me. I can go anywhere and never leave my chair. It lets...
Quote #6075
Know how to listen, and you will profit even from those who talk badly.
Quote #22468
I have impeached myself by resigning.
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The books we read should be chosen with great care, that they may be,...
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It is by the goodness of God that in our country we have those...
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Self-pity is our worst enemy and if we yield to it, we can never...
Quote #7845
There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving,...
Quote #4187
Do not seek evil gains; evil gains are the equivalent of disaster.
Quote #4246
Better be despised for too anxious apprehensions, than ruined by too confident security.
Quote #14553
Music with dinner is an insult both to the cook and the violinist.