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To see what is in front of one’s nose needs a constant struggle.
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It is impossible to enjoy idling thoroughly unless one has plenty of work to...
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Art is a step from what is obvious and well-known toward what is arcane...
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Habit and routine have an unbelievable power to waste and destroy.
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The worst sin – perhaps the only sin – passion can commit, is to...
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Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more...
Quote #14596
Never let inexperience get in the way of ambition.
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The four stages of man are infancy, childhood, adolescence, and obsolescence.
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Perhaps the best cure for the fear of death is to reflect that life...
Quote #2238
The life of every man is a diary in which he means to write...