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Most people have seen worse things in private than they pretend to be shocked...
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The price of seeing is silence.
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Cheerfulness in most cheerful people is the rich and satisfying result of strenuous discipline.
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Every artist wants his work to be permanent. But what is The Aswan Dam...
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You could not step twice into the same rivers; for other waters are ever...
Quote #23210
It is neither wealth nor splendor, but tranquility and occupation, which give happiness.
Quote #16043
Perhaps we are wiser, less foolish and more far-seeing than we were two hundred...
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I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study...
Quote #21240
Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to...
Quote #20195
I suggest that the only books that influence us are those for which we...