Quote #4556
The years as they pass plunder us of one thing after another.
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The price we pay when pursuing any art or calling, is an intimate knowledge...
Quote #31676
An attempt is already underway to revise history-to leave the impression that the former...
Quote #3074
No place affords a more striking conviction of the vanity of human hopes than...
Quote #23752
Associate yourself with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation for...
Quote #2186
I have seen the hippopotamus, both asleep and awake; and I can assure you...
Quote #31769
Much of the social history of the Western world over the past three decades...
Quote #12243
All governments eventually lean further and further towards aristocracy.
Quote #30821
Don’t make use of another’s mouth unless it has been lent to you.
Quote #22663
Don’t dig your grave with your own knife and fork.