Quote #9684
It is, I think, an indisputable fact that Americans are, as Americans, the most...
Quote #11160
A diamond with a flaw is worth more than a pebble without imperfections.
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Do not think that your Learning and Genius, your Wit or Sprightliness, are welcome...
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It makes a great difference in the force of a sentence, whether a man...
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Wit is so shining a quality that everybody admires it; most people aim at...
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My life is the story of a man who always wants to carry too...
Quote #10039
The fullness of life is in the hazards of life.
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This only is certain, that there is nothing certain; and nothing more miserable and...
Quote #28867
Colleges are places where pebbles are polished and diamonds are dimmed.
Quote #33967
It is a mistake for a taciturn, serious-minded woman to marry a jovial man,...