Quote #14844
The vain man is generally a doubter. It is Newton who sees himself as...
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Justice is always violent to the party offending, for every man is innocent in...
Quote #3632
The most merciful thing in the world, I think, is the inability of the...
Quote #19069
A dwarf standing on the shoulders of a giant may see farther than a...
Quote #7041
When defeat is inevitable, it is wisest to yield.
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He who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, but he who destroys a...
Quote #10940
Every silver lining has a touch of grey.
Quote #5277
As blushing will sometimes make a whore pass for a virtuous woman, so modesty...
Quote #29584
Life is a culmination of the past, an awareness of the present, an indication...
Quote #24209
There is an atmosphere of well-sounding oratory that likes to attach itself to dress...