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Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence.
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Personally, I’m in favor of democracy, which means that the central institutions of society...
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The hardest work in the world is that which should have been done yesterday.
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To touch is to experience, but to feel is to live.
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There is no squabbling so violent as that between people who accepted an idea...
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He who carries out one good deed acquires one advocate in his own behalf,...
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Literature is the human activity that takes the fullest and most precise account of...
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A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
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If what Proust says is true, that happiness is the absence of fever, then...
Quote #4382
Idleness and lack of occupation tend – nay are dragged – towards evil.