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History is the unfolding of miscalculation.
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His life was gentle and the elements So mixed in him, that Nature might...
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It’s never too late, in fiction or in life, to revise.
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Acting is the most minor of gifts and not a very high-class way to...
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If one feels the need of something grand, something infinite, something that makes one...
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Wealth and rank are what people desire, but unless they be obtained in the...
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Sometimes when reading Goethe I have the paralyzing suspicion that he is trying to...
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The sea rises, the light fails, lovers cling to each other, and children cling...
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War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things. The decayed and...
Quote #16538
Kindness is the noblest weapon to conquer with.