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At the opera in Milan with my daughter and me, Needleman leaned out of...
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Better to reign in Hell than serve in Heaven.
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Boredom is a sign of satisfied ignorance, blunted apprehension, crass sympathies, dull understanding, feeble...
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A great chessplayer is not a great man, for he leaves the world as...
Quote #3662
Man is but a reed, the most feeble thing in nature, but he is...
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It isn’t necessary to imagine the world ending in fire or ice — there...
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Love is the strongest force the world possesses, and yet it is the Greatness...
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Discretion is not the better part of biography.
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No life that breathes with human breath Has ever truly longed for death.
Quote #28741
Many years ago, I concluded that a few hair shirts were part of the...