Quote #1416
The great thing in this world is not so much where you stand, as...
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Whenever evil befalls us, we ought to ask ourselves, after the first suffering, how...
Quote #12350
Study without desire spoils the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in.
Quote #15823
No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting.
Quote #12747
God gives every bird his worm, but he does not throw it into the...
Quote #34358
In the absences of a decent time machine, fiction remains the most sturdy vehicle...
Quote #26066
Be able to be alone. Lose not the advantage of solitude, and the society...
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You will be pleased to know I stand obediently for the national anthem, though...
Quote #30112
Children’s playthings are not sports and should be deemed as their most serious actions.
Quote #27636
Works of art, in my opinion, are the only objects in the material universe...