Quote #4774
Nature abhors a vacuum, and if I can only walk with sufficient carelessness I...
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‘We are always doing’, says he, ‘something for Posterity, but I would fain see...
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God knows that a mother needs fortitude and courage and tolerance and flexibility and...
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She who loves roses must be patient and not cry out when she is...
Quote #15096
Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.
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The art of dining well is no slight art, the pleasure not a slight...
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There are two types of people–those who come into a room and say, ‘Well,...
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There are questions of real power and then there are questions of phony authority....
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Without accepting the fact that everything changes, we cannot find perfect composure. But unfortunately,...
Quote #13163
Death is just a low chemical trick played on everybody except sequoia trees.