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The prime purpose of eloquence is to keep other people from talking.
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If my doctor told me I had only six minutes to live, I wouldn’t...
Quote #20423
Life should begin with age and its privileges and accumulations, and end with youth...
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Hell’s afloat in lover’s tears.
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What is all wisdom save a collection of platitudes? But the man who orders...
Quote #912
God is the immemorial refuge of the incompetent, thehelpless, the miserable. They find not...
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A liberal is a man or a woman or a child who looks forward...
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I don’t believe in intuition. When you get sudden flashes of perception, it is...
Quote #15685
The good poet sticks to his real loves, to see within the realm of...
Quote #32659
Men use thought only as authority for their injustice, and employ speech only to...