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Henry James would have been vastly improved as a novelist by a few whiffs...
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Be fit for more than the thing you are now doing. Let everyone know...
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Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my...
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A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to...
Quote #32935
He who consistently plans each day will journey successfully through all of life’s years.
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False enchantment can last a lifetime.
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A genius is the man in whom you are least likely to find the...
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The best way to cheer yourself is to try to cheer someone else up.
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I shall not die of a cold. I shall die of having lived.
Quote #13126
One ought to seek out virtue for its own sake, without being influenced by...