Quote #12933
I used to think I was poor. Then they told me I wasn’t poor,...
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It’s counter to common sense, but common sense is only based on a very...
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When great changes occur in history, when great principles are involved, as a rule...
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The wise determine from the gravity of the case the irritable, from sensibility to...
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The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so...
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Flattery is all right so long as you don’t inhale.
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All honor’s wounds are self-inflicted.
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It meant that New York philanthropists, New York society, would now rediscover the library....
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Failure is the opportunity to begin again more intelligently.
Quote #1702
Education consists mainly in what we have unlearned. – Notebook, 1898