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A man loses contact with reality if he is not surrounded by his books.
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Never mistake motion for action.
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I have a dream that one day … the sons of former slave owners...
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No opera plot can be sensible, for people do not sing when they are...
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The greatest poem is not that which is most skillfully constructed, but that in...
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The happy man is not he who seems thus to others, but who seems...
Quote #2039
There are few minds to which tyranny is not delightful.
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Of mortals there is no one who is happy. If wealth flows in upon...
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Who will tell whether one happy moment of love, or the joy of breathing...
Quote #28530
No sensible man watches his feet hit the ground. He looks ahead to see...