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We are no longer happy as soon as we wish to be happier.
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It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.
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The very essence of literature is the war between emotion and intellect, between life...
Quote #31927
Too many pieces of music finish too long after the end.
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The secret of happiness is this: Let your interests be as wide as possible,...
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In Italy for thirty years under the Borgias they had warfare, terror, murder and...
Quote #14440
Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely.
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Life is made up of small pleasures. Happiness is made up of those tiny...
Quote #12178
The possession of unlimited power will make a despot of almost any man. There...
Quote #14004
Love thy neighbor, but pull not down thy hedge.