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No guest is so welcome in a friend’s house that he will not become...
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Ideas are the beginning of all achievement.
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Nothing is really so poor and melancholy as art that is interested in itself...
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Whenever we read the obscene stories, the voluptuous debaucheries, the cruel and torturous executions,...
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Few people think more than two or three times a year I have made...
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Prejudice is the reasoning of fools.
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When desire, having rejected reason and overpowered judgment which leads to right, is set...
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Wit ought to be a glorious treat, like caviar. Never spread it about like...
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Only those books come down which deserve to last . All the gilt edges,...
Quote #31603
I meant what I said, and I said what I meant. An elephant’s faithful,...