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We desire nothing so much as what we ought not to have.
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Talk not of wasted affection, affection never was wasted, If it enrich not the...
Quote #16925
In later life, as in earlier, only a few persons influence the formation of...
Quote #20284
Character, in great and little things, means carrying through what you feel able to...
Quote #7198
Laws, like the spider’s webs, catch the flies and let the hawk go free.
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We scientists, whose tragic destiny it has been to make the methods of annihilation...
Quote #9025
Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers.
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I always turn to the sports pages first, which records people’s accomplishments. The front...
Quote #8112
Health is worth more than learning.
Quote #7323
Even when someone battles hard, there is an equal portion for one who lingers...