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When a person can no longer laugh at himself, it is time for others...
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In a democracy dissent is an act of faith. Like medicine, the test of...
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Civilization is a transient sickness.
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One ought never to turn one’s back on a threatened danger and try to...
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The pain of a disappointed wish necessarily produces less effect upon the mind if...
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A hit, a very palpable hit.
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It does no harm just once in a while to acknowledge that the whole...
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It is not because the touch of genius has roused genius to production, but...
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A heart that loves is always young.
Quote #19297
In Russia all tyrants believe poets to be their worst enemies.