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The most common of all follies is to believe passionately in the palpably not...
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A person is always startled when he hears himself seriously called an old man...
Quote #859
Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the...
Quote #14364
Ships at a distance have every man’s wish on board. For some they come...
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The name of peace is sweet, and the thing itself is beneficial, but there...
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The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old...
Quote #8869
The first step towards amendment is the recognition of error.
Quote #12544
Never attribute to malice what can be adequately explained by stupidity.
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I had never expected that the China initiative would come to fruition in the...
Quote #16515
All writers-all people-have their stores of private and family legends which lie like a...