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Morality is the...

Morality is the...

Morality is the theory that every human act must be either right or wrong, and that 99 % of them are...

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My guess is...

My guess is...

My guess is that well over 80 percent of the human race goes through life without having a single original...

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Curiosity is, in...

Curiosity is, in...

Curiosity is, in great and generous minds, the first passion and the last.

Source:...

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At seventy-seven it...

At seventy-seven it...

At seventy-seven it is time to be in earnest.

Source: Journey to the Western Isles...

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I think the...

I think the...

I think the full tide of human existence is at Charing-Cross.

Source: Life of...

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I would advise...

I would advise...

I would advise you Sir, to study algebra, if you are not already an adept in it: your head would be less muddy, and...

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It is burning...

It is burning...

It is burning a farthing candle at Dover, to shew light at Calais.

Source:...

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There are people...

There are people...

There are people who read too much: bibliobibuli. I know some who are constantly drunk on books, as other men are...

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The idea that...

The idea that...

The idea that leisure is of value in itself is only conditionally true. . . . The average man simply spends his...

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What men value...

What men value...

What men value in this world is not rights, but privileges.

Source: Notebook Entry,...

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No normal man...

No normal man...

No normal man ever fell in love after 30 when the kidneys begin to disintegrate.

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It is impossible...

It is impossible...

It is impossible to think of a man of any actual force and originality, universally recognized as having those...

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Baltasar Gracian: Self-reflection is the...

Baltasar Gracian: Self-reflection is the...

Self-reflection is the school of wisdom.

Source: The Art of Worldly Wisdom,...

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John Tillotson: Though all afflictions...

John Tillotson: Though all afflictions...

Though all afflictions are evils in themselves, yet they are good for us, because they discover to us our disease and...

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Saint Augustine: If you would...

Saint Augustine: If you would...

If you would attain to what you are not yet, you must always be displeased by what you are. For where you are pleased...

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Lyman Abbott: It is easy...

Lyman Abbott: It is easy...

It is easy to condemn, it is better to pity.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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St Jerome: The friendship that...

St Jerome: The friendship that...

The friendship that can cease has never been real.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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St Francis of Assisi: Grant that we...

St Francis of Assisi: Grant that we...

Grant that we may not so much seek to be understood as to understand.

Source: In My...

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Brigham Young: Don't try to...

Brigham Young: Don't try to...

Don't try to tear down other people's religion about their ears. Build up your own perfect structure of truth, and...

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Brigham Young: Silence may be...

Brigham Young: Silence may be...

Silence may be golden, but can you think of a better way to entertain someone than to listen to...

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