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Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities. Truth isn’t.
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But love is blind and lovers cannot see The pretty follies that themselves commit;...
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Many a man’s reputation would not know his character if they met on the...
Quote #25993
Real love is a pilgrimage. It happens when there is no strategy, but it...
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The true purpose of education is to cherish and unfold the seed of immortality...
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I have gained this by philosophy that I do without being commanded what others...
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The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything. Except what is worth knowing....
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To make pleasures pleasant, shorten them.
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It is wise to apply the oil of refined politeness to the mechanisms of...
Quote #29129
It’s a shallow life that doesn’t give a person a few scars.