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She had fortunately always her appetite for news. The pure flame of the disinterested...
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All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsion,...
Quote #32728
Would you hurt a man keenest, strike at his self-love.
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Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where...
Quote #16085
I look on that man as happy, who, when there is question of success,...
Quote #2326
The English think incompetence is the same thing as sincerity.
Quote #19876
Reverence for life affords me my fundamental principle of morality.
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Approach each new problem not with a view of finding what you hope will...
Quote #10774
Common looking people are the best in the world: that is the reason the...
Quote #16551
If what Proust says is true, that happiness is the absence of fever, then...