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True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo the shocks of...
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Ask advice only of your equals.
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He was a genius – that is to say, a man who does superlatively...
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The tendency of an event to occur varies inversely with one’s preparation for it.
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In the case of good books, the point is not to see how many...
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At the end, excitement maintained its hysteria.
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The best an American can look forward to is the lonely pleasure of one...
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The self-controlled soul, who moves amongst sense objects, free from either attachment or repulsion,...
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There is no such thing as a long piece of work, except one that...
Quote #17099
To bemoan the messiness of politics is not just a folly it betrays a...