Quote #20388
If something anticipated arrives too late it finds us numb, wrung out from waiting,...
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There are two ways of spreading light to be the candle or the mirror...
Quote #20008
I hate music, especially when it’s played.
Quote #4229
When men are brought face to face with their opponents, forced to listen and...
Quote #19989
Sometimes when we are generous in small, barely detectable ways it can change someone...
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The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials.
Quote #15009
It is the province of knowledge to speak, It is the privledge of wisdom...
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I detest life-insurance agents they always argue that I shall some day die, which...
Quote #2390
Look back, and smile on perils past.
Quote #461
We don’t bother much about dress and manners in England, because as a nation...