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Classical quotation is the parole of literary men all over the world.
Source: Life...
Every man thinks meanly of himself for not having been a soldier, or not having been at...
Conjecture as to things useful, is good; but conjecture as to what it would be useless to know, is very...
Do not accustom yourself to consider debt only as an inconvenience. You will find it a...
Criticism, as it was first instituted by Aristotle, was meant as a standard of judging...
Dear Doctor (said he one day to a common acquaintance, who lamented the tender state of his inside), do not be like...
George the First knew nothing, and desired to know nothing; did nothing, and desired to do nothing; and the only good...
Disease is a physical process that generally begins that equality which death completes.
Every quotation contributes something to the stability or enlargement of language.
Depend upon it that if a man talks of his misfortunes there is something in them that is not disagreeable to...
Do not discourage your children from hoarding, if they have a taste to it; whoever lays up his penny rather than part...
Great abilites are not requisite for an Historian; for in historical composition, all the greatest powers of the human...
Every man has a lurking wish to appear considerable in his native place.
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Everything that enlarges the sphere of human powers, that shows man he can do what he thought he could not do, is...
Don't think of retiring from the world until the world will be sorry that you retire. I hate a fellow whom pride or...
Dublin, though a place much worse than London, is not so bad as Iceland.
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Grief is a species of idleness.
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Example is always more efficacious than precept.
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Few things are impossible to diligence and skill.
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EXCISE, n.' A hateful tax levied upon commodities, and adjudged not by the common judges of property, but by wretches...