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A man must properly pay the fiddler. In my case it so happened that...
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It is chiefly through books that we enjoy intercourse with superior minds, and these...
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The very essence of literature is the war between emotion and intellect, between life...
Quote #4468
When you meet your antagonist, do everything in a mild and agreeable manner. Let...
Quote #6969
A show of daring oft conceals great fear.
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‘Honour thy father and thy mother’ stands written among the three laws of most...
Quote #13731
Discretion is being able to raise your eyebrow instead of your voice.
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How do they who think they are unhappy differ from they who actually are?
Quote #16955
The education of the will is the object of our existence.
Quote #19676
Whoever would overthrow the liberty of a nation must begin by subduing the freeness...