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He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist...
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A happy childhood has spoiled many a promising life.
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The best effect of any book is that it excites the reader to self-activity.
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To be seventy years old is like climbing the Alps. You reach a snow-crowned...
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I dream of wayward gulls and all landless lovers, rare moments of winter sun,...
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Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and consciencious stupidity.
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Every exaggeration of the truth once detected by others destroys our credibility and makes...
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It is the highest form of self-respect to admit our errors and mistakes and...
Quote #23885
People who cannot recognize a palpable absurdity are very much in the way of...
Quote #18012
Of all the beautiful truths pertaining to the soul None is more gladdening or...