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Everyone needs a strong sense of self. It is our base of operations for...
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There is no mistaking a real book when one meets it. It is like...
Quote #11413
Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.
Quote #7573
The best effect of any book is that it excites the reader to self-activity.
Quote #3746
No one can build his security upon the nobleness of another person.
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Real joy comes not from ease or riches or from the praise of men,...
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A lie can travel halfway around the world while the truth is putting on...
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The historian is a prophet in reverse.
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No man can be happy without a friend, nor be sure of his friend...
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If I take refuge in ambiguity, I can assure you that it’s quite conscious.