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It is the person who is blind to what goes on around him that...
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F. Scott Fitzgerald is the first of the last generation.
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Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.
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It is our choices…that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.
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Knowledge must be gained by ourselves. Mankind may supply us with the facts but...
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Flattery is like cologne water, to be smelt of, not swallowed.
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Every composer knows the anguish and despair occasioned by forgetting ideas which one had...
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…in order that a man may be happy, it is necessary that he should...
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Works of imagination should be written in very plain language the more purely imaginative...
Quote #2385
Civilization exists by geological consent, subject to change without notice.