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Sometimes when reading Goethe I have the paralyzing suspicion that he is trying to...
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The quickest and shortest way to crush whatever laurels you have won is for...
Quote #14690
A man makes inferiors his superiors by heat; self-control is the rule.
Quote #2148
Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
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Eh! Je suis leur chef, il fallait bien les suivre. (Ah well! I am...
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The ideal engineer is a composite … He is not a scientist, he is...
Quote #19685
Who is wise He that learns from everyone. Who is powerful He that governs...
Quote #15816
It is well to read everything of something, and something of everything.
Quote #31265
A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never...
Quote #18415
‘Lost Illusion’ is the undisclosed title of every novel.