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Many people do not realize that the snowshoe can be used for a great...
Quote #11272
Advice is like snow; the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and...
Quote #3067
Flattery is like cologne water, to be smelt of, not swallowed.
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Patriotism having become one of our topicks, Johnson suddenly uttered, in a strong determined...
Quote #19793
Any two philosophers can tell each other all they know in two hours.
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A rising tide lifts all boats.
Quote #15044
False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces; but true...
Quote #2383
The civilization of one epoch becomes the manure of the next.
Quote #6778
Patience serves as a protection against wrongs as clothes do against cold. For if...
Quote #12483
The one way of tolerating existence is to lose oneself in literature as in...