Quote #17258
The beginning of an acquaintance whether with persons or things is to get a...
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Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science...
Quote #30767
A great many people mistake opinions for thoughts.
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The capacity of human beings to bore one another seems to be vastly greater...
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I love all beauteous things, I seek and adore them God hath no better...
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He who hesitates is a damned fool.
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If you fear making anyone mad, then you ultimately probe for the lowest common...
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Liberty has restraints but no frontiers.
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Democritus maintains that there can be no great poet without a spite of madness.
Quote #27515
Living in the past is a dull and lonely business looking back strains the...