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Old birds are hard to pluck.
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Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: What! You...
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The reward of a thing well done is to have done it.
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Civilization begins with order, grows with liberty, and dies with chaos.
Quote #17543
The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.
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He knew the things that were and the things that would be and the...
Quote #18789
Progress lies not in enhancing what is, but in advancing toward what will be.
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Beware of a man’s shadow and a bee’s sting.
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The difference between what the most and the least learned people know is inexpressibly...
Quote #11736
While I know that the beautiful, the spiritual, and the sublime are today suspect,...