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If the thunder is not loud, the peasant forgets to cross himself.
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Science is the refusal to believe on the basis of hope.
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How many pessimists end up by desiring the things they fear, in order to...
Quote #10620
There is no old age. There is, as there always was, just you.
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To Tennessee Williams, children were ‘no-neck monsters,’ while William Wordsworth apotheosized the newborn infant...
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The thing I hate about an argument is that it always interrupts a discussion.
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The next best thing to winning is losing At least you’ve been in the...
Quote #7632
In early childhood you may lay the foundation of poverty or riches, industry or...
Quote #8245
When you have once seen the glow of happiness on the face of a...
Quote #14738
Beauty is the first present nature gives to women and the first it takes...