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The aim of every artist is to arrest motion, which is life, by artificial...
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Diplomacy is the art of knowing what not to say.
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The very essence of literature is the war between emotion and intellect, between life...
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Hope is the denial of reality.
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What’s terrible is to pretend that the second-rate is first-rate. To pretend that you...
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For the things we have to learn before we can do them, we learn...
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Why are our days numbered and not, say, lettered?
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What is a weed A plant whose virtues have never been discovered.
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From without, no wonderful effect is wrought within ourselves, unless some interior, responding wonder...
Quote #18289
‘And yet,’ demanded Councilor Barlow, ‘what’s he done Has he ever done a day’s...