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Reading well is one of the great pleasures that solitude can afford you.
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Depend not on another, but lean instead on thyself…True happiness is born of self-reliance.
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Always read stuff that will make you look good if you die in the...
Quote #199
There are plenty of recommendations on how to get out of trouble cheaply and...
Quote #21238
It has never been my object to record my dreams, just to realize them.
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I am not afraid of the pen, or the scaffold, or the sword. I...
Quote #11016
Even at our birth, death does but stand aside a little. And every day...
Quote #6946
What then is capital punishment but the most premeditated of murders, to which no...
Quote #18702
The tendency of man’s nature to good is like the tendency of water to...
Quote #13495
Libraries keep the records on behalf of all humanity. … the unique and the...