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A great obstacle to happiness is the expectation of too great a happiness.
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How like a winter hath my absence been From thee, the pleasure of the...
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Knowledge must be gained by ourselves. Mankind may supply us with the facts but...
Quote #7115
The reason of a resolution is more to be considered than the resolution itself.
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Sport is imposing order on what was chaos.
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Everything a human being wants can be divided into four components love, adventure, power...
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At the age of eleven or thereabouts women acquire a poise and an ability...
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Man is the cruelest animal.
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Our minds thus grow in spots and like grease spots, the spots spread. But...
Quote #20852
Conversation should be pleasant without scurrility, witty without affectation, free without indecency, learned without...