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The difficulty of literature is not to write, but to write what you mean...
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Our lives don’t really belong to us, you see — they belong to the...
Quote #17212
Common sense is in spite of, not the result of, education.
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The renown which riches or beauty confer is fleeting and frail mental excellence is...
Quote #11622
I see young men, my townsmen, whose misfortune it is to have inherited farms,...
Quote #33213
It’s a small world, but I wouldn’t want to paint it.
Quote #8312
Hell is other people.
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The truth is cruel, but it can be loved, and it makes free those...
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One of the simple but genuine pleasures in life is getting up in the...
Quote #32180
You cannot control what happens to you, but you can control your attitude toward...