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Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important...
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Any reviewer who expresses rage and loathing for a novel is preposterous. He or...
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Secret thoughts and open countenance will go safely over the whole world.
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Cleverness is like a lens with a very sharp focus. Wisdom is more like...
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The greatest power is often simple patience.
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Nothing ever fatigues me, but doing what I do not like.
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Don’t knock the weather nine-tenths of the people couldn’t start a conversation if it...
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When I am dead, I hope it is said, ‘His sins were scarlet, but...
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Old age is when broadness of the mind and narrowness of the waist change...
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If the headache would only precede the intoxication, alcoholism would be a virtue.