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Preserving health by too severe a rule is a worrisome malady.
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It has always seemed to me extreme presumptuousness on the part of those who...
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If you would be pungent, be brief for it is with words as with...
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To regard the imagination as metaphysics is to think of it as part of...
Quote #2618
There is no revenge so complete as forgiveness.
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Art produces ugly things which frequently become more beautiful with time. Fashion, on the...
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In a democracy dissent is an act of faith. Like medicine, the test of...
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Some books are undeservedly forgotten none are undeservedly remembered.
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There is no calamity greater than lavish desires. There is no greater guilt than...
Quote #17909
I have learned throughout my life as a composer chiefly through my mistakes and...