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What a cunning mixture of sentiment, pity, tenderness, irony surrounds adolescence, what knowing watchfulness...
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To Tennessee Williams, children were ‘no-neck monsters,’ while William Wordsworth apotheosized the newborn infant...
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Ignorance, the root and the stem of every evil.
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Having once decided to achieve a certain task, achieve it at all costs of...
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The only thing that sustains one through life is the consciousness of the immense...
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I would rather fight with my hands than my tongue.
Quote #715
Convictions are the more dangerous enemy of truth than lies.
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It is not true that life is one damn thing after another- it is...
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Grown-ups never understand anything for themselves, and it is tiresome for children to be...
Quote #30090
No one is exempt from talking nonsense the mistake is to do it solemnly.