Quote #21725
Everyone is born with genius, but most people only keep it a few minutes.
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Few are agreeable in conversation, because each thinks of what he intends to say...
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Habits are safer than rules you don’t have to watch them. And you don’t...
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Nothing is more fairly distributed than common sense – no one needs more of...
Quote #8400
It is when I struggle to be brief that I become obscure.
Quote #19295
Poetry is like a bird, it ignores all frontiers.
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A cynic is not merely one who reads bitter lessons from the past, he...
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Men are generally more careful of the breed of their horses and dogs than...
Quote #4669
Human subtelty will never devise an invention more beautiful, more simple or more direct...
Quote #4816
In wildness is the preservation of the world. – from Walking