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Life is a tragedy for those who feel, and a comedy for those who...
Quote #4031
The world has to learn that the actual pleasure derived from material things is...
Quote #8939
For Africa to me is more than a glamorous fact. It is a historical...
Quote #4853
He enjoys true leisure who has time to improve his soul’s estate.
Quote #16388
There is no gathering the rose without being pricked by the thorns.
Quote #1079
Of all human ills, greatest is fortune’s wayward tyranny.
Quote #9620
I drink when I have occasion, and sometimes when I have no occasion.
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A dying man needs to dye, as a sleepy man needs to sleep, and...
Quote #2378
In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others.
Quote #1542
Sit down before fact like a little child, and be prepared to give up...