Quote #20287
The best fortune that can fall to a man is that which corrects his...
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Between two evils, I always pick the one I never tried before.
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Beware of too much laughter, for it deadens the mind and produces oblivion.
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I pray you bear me henceforth from the noise and rumour of the field,...
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The Chinese use two brush strokes to write the word ‘crisis.’ One brush stroke...
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We are usually the best men when in the worst health.
Quote #703
Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.
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To know a man, observe how he wins his object, rather than how he...
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Critics are by no means the end of the law. Do not think all...
Quote #8654
I can imagine no more comfortable frame of mind for the conduct of life...