Quote #15825
One may as well be asleep as to read for anything but to improve...
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Our sins are more easily remembered than our good deeds.
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I shall curse you with book and bell and candle.
Quote #768
No opera plot can be sensible, for people do not sing when they are...
Quote #22717
There is much pleasure ot be gained from useless knowledge.
Quote #12161
Some people are so fond of ill-luck that they run half- way to meet...
Quote #3735
Nature is earlier than man, but man is earlier than natural science.
Quote #21422
Security is mostly superstition. It does not exist in nature Avoiding danger is no...
Quote #25529
I am afraid we must make the world honest before we can honestly say...
Quote #23584
Liesure without books is death, and burial of a man alive.