Quote #29521
What’s terrible is to pretend that the second-rate is first-rate. To pretend that you...
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Try as hard as we may for perfection, the net result of our labors...
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I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than to...
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Talent is like a faucet while it is open, you have to write. Inspiration...
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Bombs do not choose. They will hit everything.
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I do nothing but go about persuading you all, old and young alike, not...
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Get a good night’s sleep and don’t bug anybody without asking me. (To re-election...
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Death is more universal than life; everyone dies but not everyone lives.
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O for a life of Sensations rather than of Thoughts.
Quote #21851
It is an old maxim of mine that when you have excluded the impossible,...