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Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in stranger’s...
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Books are the legacies that a great genius leaves to mankind, which are delivered...
Quote #18357
He that thinks himself the wisest is generally the least so.
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No man but a blockhead ever wrote except for money.
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People ask for criticism, but they only want praise.
Quote #33618
We should live our lives as though Christ were coming this afternoon.
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Men judge generally more by the eye than by the hand, for everyone can...
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Our incomes are like our shoes; if too small, they gall and pinch us;...
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The universe seems bankrupt as soon as we begin to discuss the characters of...
Quote #34631
The ability to focus attention on important things is a defining characteristic of intelligence.