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The experience to be gathered from books, Though often valuable, is but of the...
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Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs.
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Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities. Truth isn’t.
Quote #18380
Character is what you are when no one is looking.
Quote #18433
Astronomers say the universe is finite, which is a comforting thought for those people...
Quote #2281
As the poet said, ‘Only God can make a tree’ — probably because it’s...
Quote #20427
Mathematics is the queen of the sciences.
Quote #8616
Fate leads the willing and drags along the unwilling. – Epistulae ad Lucilium
Quote #12721
Beyond a critical point within a finite space, freedom diminishes as numbers increase. …The...
Quote #10108
Nothing happens to anybody which he is not fitted by nature to bear.