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I have discovered the art of deceiving diplomats. I speak the truth, and they...
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The test of literature is, I suppose, whether we ourselves live more intensely for...
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Memory is not so brilliant as hope, but it is more beautiful, and a...
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Cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight in the mind, and fills it with...
Quote #6812
The man who lets himself be bored is even more contemptible than the bore.
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The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love...
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Apathy can be overcome by enthusiasm, and enthusiasm can only be aroused by two...
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Now, in reality, the world have paid too great a compliment to critics, and...
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The stability of the whole is guaranteed by the instability of its parts.
Quote #17956
Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is slow-ripening fruit.