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Lust of power burns more fiercely than all the passions combined.
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All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the...
Quote #7394
No man is happy without a delusion of some kind. Delusions are as necessary...
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A book of quotations . . . can never be complete.
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The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence. He inspires self-distrust....
Quote #1379
Enjoyment is not a goal, it is a feeling that accompanies important ongoing activity.
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I am responsible only to God and history.
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The greatest thing in family life is to take a hint when a hint...
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Oh, treacherous night thou lendest thy ready veil to every treason, and teeming mischief’s...
Quote #26235
The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds and...