Quote #8376
The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.
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It is impossible to imagine Goethe or Beethoven being good at billiards or golf.
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The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man...
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In every bit of honest writing in the world, there is a base theme....
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Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and...
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Life is like a game of cards. The hand that is dealt you is...
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Even good opinions are worth very little unless we hold them in the broad,...
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Let grace and goodness be the principal loadstone of thy affections. For love which...
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Union gives strength.
Quote #8029
How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood...