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I would much rather have men ask why I have no statue, than why...
Quote #5323
Perhaps of all the creations of man, language is the most astonishing.
Quote #19344
On account of being a democracy and run by the people, we are the...
Quote #18174
Let not thy will roar, when thy power can but whisper.
Quote #2987
Ignorance is the mother of admiration.
Quote #15907
“Know thyself,” said the old philosopher, “improve thyself,” saith the new. Our great object...
Quote #34557
Fear of a name increases fear of the thing itself.
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Adversity has ever been considered the state in which a man most easily becomes...
Quote #24574
Nothing is really so poor and melancholy as art that is interested in itself...
Quote #22314
The countenance is the portrait of the soul, and the eyes mark its intentions.