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I believe that history has shape, order, and meaning that exceptional men, as much...
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Anything that is too stupid to be spoken is sung.
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One has fear in front of a goat, in back of a mule, and...
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A man’s women folk, whatever their outward show of respect for his merit and...
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All writers-all people-have their stores of private and family legends which lie like a...
Quote #11051
There is only one step from the sublime to the ridiculous.
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Gabriel Have you ever heard of Harry Houdini Well he wasn’t like today’s magicians...
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His intelligence seized on a subject, his genius embraced it, his eloquence illuminated it.
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Three things it is best to avoid a strange dog, a flood, and a...
Quote #17548
It is a mistake to suppose that men succeed through success they much oftener...