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Nothing more rapidly inclines a person to go into a monastery than reading a...
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Faint heart never won true friend. O my friend, may it come to pass,...
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Between two evils, choose neither between two goods, choose both.
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The friendly cow all red and white, I love with all my heart: She...
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Thousands of geniuses live and die undiscovered – either by themselves or by others.
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All I want to do is to minister to someone, And if I do...
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True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy to pomp and noise...
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Historian: an unsuccessful novelist.
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My grandmother started walking five miles a day when she was sixty. She’s ninety-seven...
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Men do not understand books until they have had a certain amount of life,...