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The two most common elements in the universe are Hydrogen and stupidity.
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If a man constantly aspires is he not elevated
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The very essence of literature is the war between emotion and intellect, between life...
Quote #31675
All the arguments to prove man’s superiority cannot shatter this hard fact in suffering...
Quote #6193
No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and...
Quote #15563
The man who never alters his opinions is like standing water, and breeds reptiles...
Quote #4622
There is always something new out of Africa.
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To receive applause for works which do not demand all our powers hinders our...
Quote #17105
Absence abates a moderate passion and intensifies a great one- as the wind blows...
Quote #15261
False face must hide what the false heart doth know.