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Our main business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance but...
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Imperious, choleric, irascible, extreme in everything, with a dissolute imagination the like of which...
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Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the men of old; seek...
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What a deformed thief this fashion is.
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Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you...
Quote #19563
Seek not happiness too greedily, and be not fearful of happiness.
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Our greatest pretenses are built up not to hide the evil and the ugly...
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There are three principal means of acquiring knowledge. . . observation of nature, reflection,...
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Looking back, I have this to regret, that too often when I loved, I...
Quote #26858
Make the iron hot by striking it.