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The general cry is against ingratitude, but the complaint is misplaced, it should be...
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Wealth is the parent of luxury and indolence, and poverty of meanness and viciousness,...
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If one sticks too rigidly to one’s principles, one would hardly see anybody.
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Soldiers who are not afraid of guns, bombs, capture, torture or death say they...
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Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is...
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Depend upon it, after all, Thomas, Literature is the most noble of professions. In...
Quote #13382
Elegance does not consist in putting on a new dress.
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In all human affairs there are efforts, and there are results, and the strength...
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No one could make a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he...
Quote #17180
My belief is that to have no wants is divine.