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The renown which riches or beauty confer is fleeting and frail; mental excellence is...
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Our heart has its reasons that reason cannot know.
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I learned…that inspiration does not come like a bolt, nor is it kinetic, energetic...
Quote #8489
The only thing sadder than a battle won is a battle lost.
Quote #11989
There are times of pure joy when you wish all human life well.
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People have declaimed against luxury for 2000 years, in verse and in prose, and...
Quote #30429
Everywhere I go I’m asked if I think the university stifles writers. My opinion...
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Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without.
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Complain to one who can help you.
Quote #17277
Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people...