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We understand death for the first time when he puts his hand upon one...
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The measure of a man’s real character is what he would do if he...
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Wives in their husbands’ absences grow subtler, And daughters sometimes run off with the...
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Mathematics may be defined as the subject in which we never know what we...
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Brass bands are all very well in their place – outdoors and several miles...
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The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face...
Quote #20782
Intuition isn’t the enemy, but the ally, of reason.
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Humility is a strange thing. The minute you think you’ve got it, you’ve lost...
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People in the long run are going to do more to promote peace than...
Quote #2111
In heaven all the interesting people are missing.