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You despise books you whose lives are absorbed in the vanities of ambition, the...
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The gaudy, blabbing, and remorseful day Is crept into the bosom of the sea.
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Until you can measure something and express it in numbers, you have only the...
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In youth men are apt to write more wisely than they really know or...
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I play the notes as they are written, but it is God who makes...
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Keep thy eyes wide open before marriage, and half-shut afterwards.
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80 percent of the balls that don’t reach the hole, don’t go in.
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At first cock-crow the ghosts must go Back to their quiet graves below.
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Storybook happiness involves every form of pleasant thumb-twiddling true happiness involves the full use...
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The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for...