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I have a hundred times wished that one could resign life as an officer...
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I don’t want to sound Pollyannaish, but I hope that out of a tragedy...
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Life is a festival only to the wise.
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No matter how happily a woman may be married, it always pleases her to...
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The English country gentleman galloping after a fox – the unspeakable in full pursuit...
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Of all the unbearable nuisances, the ignoramus that has travelled is the worst.
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It is impossible to make people understand their ignorance for it requires knowledge to...
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Viewed from the summit of reason, all life looks like a malignant disease and...
Quote #11764
Here stand I. I can do no other.
Quote #32744
The truth, of course, is that a billion falsehoods told a billion times by...