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Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood.
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Men of ill judgment oft ignore the good That lies within their hands, till...
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Every obstacle yields to stern resolve.
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Literature is the human activity that takes the fullest and most precise account of...
Quote #5919
Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses.
Quote #27912
I don’t think anyone should write their autobiography until after they’re dead.
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The advice of friends must be received with a judicious reserve; we must not...
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From 4 to 6 percent of the presidential office is not in administration but...
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Children have to be educated, but they have also to be left to educate...
Quote #21758
We are more ready to try the untried when what we do is inconsequential....