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A vacation frequently means that the family goes away for a rest, accompanied by...
Quote #19484
Fortune knocks but once, but misfortune has much more patience.
Quote #29218
For in and out, above, about, below, ‘Tis nothing but a Magic Shadow-show, Play’d...
Quote #34845
Disinterested intellectual curiosity is the life blood of real civilization.
Quote #10196
To write it, it took three months; to conceive it ? three minutes; to...
Quote #2284
Men make history, and not the other way around. In periods where there is...
Quote #15393
Much learning shows how little mortals know; much wealth, how little worldings enjoy.
Quote #21153
All free men, wherever they may live, are citizens of Berlin. And therefore, as...
Quote #3427
Fear is the tax that conscience pays to guilt.
Quote #2870
A university is what a college becomes when the faculty loses interest in students.