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At a dinner party one should eat wisely but not too well, and talk...
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Reading is sometimes an ingenious device for avoiding thought.
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This bud of love, by summer’s ripening breath, May prove a beauteous flower when...
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The true paradises are paradises we have lost.
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Hard work spotlights the character of people some turn up their sleeves, some turn...
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The truth is often a terrible weapon of aggression. It is possible to lie,...
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Stubbornness is also determination. It’s simply a matter of shifting from won’t power to...
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A good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever.
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Adversity makes men wise but not rich.
Quote #7587
All thoughts, all passions, all delights Whatever stirs this mortal frame All are but...