Quote #30539
Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen.
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Nothing is as certain as that the vices of leisure are gotten rid of...
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Liberty is the most jealous and exacting mistress that can beguile the soul and...
Quote #1957
My object all sublime I shall achieve in time…
Quote #12350
Study without desire spoils the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in.
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The crime of suicide lies in its disregard for the feelings of those whom...
Quote #596
My mother is such a lousy cook that Thanksgiving at her house is a...
Quote #34681
The whole world is a man’s birthplace.
Quote #19129
When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to...
Quote #29326
And walk not proudly on the earth verily thou shalt never cleave the earth,...