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The past is the only dead thing that smells sweet.
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The stoical scheme of supplying our wants by lopping off our desires, is like...
Quote #8712
In the midst of winter, I finally learned that there was in me an...
Quote #3983
The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
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Sinful and forbidden pleasures are like poisoned bread; they may satisfy appetite for the...
Quote #12504
All art is quite useless.
Quote #30723
Cultivate solitude and quiet and a few sincere friends, rather than mob merriment, noise...
Quote #9463
I learned that it is the weak who are cruel, and that gentleness is...
Quote #1893
There are three terrible ages of childhood – 1 to 10, 10 to 20,...
Quote #15594
Men of strong minds and who think for themselves, should not be discouraged on...