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When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares...
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The American experience stirred mankind from discovery to exploration, from the cautious quest for...
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We learn our virtues from our friends who love us; our faults from the...
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We ought not be over anxious to encourage innovation, in case of doubtful improvement,...
Quote #23674
Art for art’s sake makes no more sense than gin for gin’s sake.
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The poet judges not as a judge judges but as the sun falling around...
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The want of goods is easily repaired, but the poverty of the soul is...
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A ship is always referred to as ‘she’ because it costs so much to...
Quote #12796
He knows not his own strength that hath not met adversity.
Quote #32075
Platitudes Yes, there are platitudes. Platitudes are there because they are true.