Every book is a quotation; and every house is a quotation out of all forests, and mines, and stone quarries; and every man is a quotation from all his ancestors.
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In failing circumstances no one can be relied on to keep their integrity.Ralph Waldo Emerson
The secret of drunkeness is, that it insulates us in thought, whilst it unites us in feeling.
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We judge of man's wisdom by his hope.
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An actually existing fly is more important than a possibly existing angel.
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The hand that rounded Peter's dome, And groined the aisles of Christian Rome, Wrought in a sad sincerity Himself from God he could not free He builded better than he knew The conscious stone to beauty grew.
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Love, and you shall be loved. All love is mathematically just, as much as the two sides of an algebraic equation.
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