Quote #20565
One can acquire everything in solitude except character.
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Deus ex machina A god from the machine
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We are told that talent creates its own opportunities. But it sometimes seems that...
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Always when I see a man fond of praise I always think it is...
Quote #8296
Take death for example. A great deal of our effort goes into avoiding it....
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At last is Hector stretch’d upon the plain,Who fear’d no vengeance for Patroclus slainThen,...
Quote #31890
A large volume of adventures may be grasped within this little span of life,...
Quote #3907
Ask, and it shall be given you; Seek, and ye shall find; Knock, and...
Quote #24665
Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in...
Quote #29703
Marriages are made in heaven and consummated on Earth.