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• The sicknesses of the soul have their ups and downs like those of the body; what we take to be a cure… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
• Fill an author with a titanic fame and you do not make him titanic; you often merely burst him. — Frank Moore Colby
• What is called liberality is often merely the vanity of giving. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
• I know that it's easier to look at death than it is to look at pain, because while death is irrevocable, and… — Robert Goolrick
• In America the taint of sectarianism lies broad upon the land. Not content with acknowledging the supremacy as the Diety, and with… — James F. Cooper
• Children, by nature, are keen, passionate and curious. What was referred to as laziness is often merely an awakening of sensitivity, a… — Octave Mirbeau
• Virtue is too often merely local. — Samuel Johnson
• I would not unduly praise the virtue of restraint. It is often merely temperamental. But it is not always a sign of… — Joseph Conrad

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