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The curiosity to know things has been given to man as a scourge.
The curiosity to know things has been given to man as a scourge.
Gluttony is an emotional sign that something is eating us.
Gluttony is an emotional sign that something is eating us.
No padlocks, bolts, or bars can secure a maiden better than her own reserve.
No padlocks, bolts, or bars can secure a maiden better than her own reserve.
Let him that would move the world first move himself.
Let him that would move the world first move himself.
When two men share an umbrella, both of them get wet.
When two men share an umbrella, both of them get wet.
For an actress to be a success, she must have the face of Venus, the brains of a Minerva, the read more
For an actress to be a success, she must have the face of Venus, the brains of a Minerva, the grace of Terpsichore, the memory of a Macaulay, the figure of Juno, and the hide of a rhinoceros.
When you come to a roadblock, take a detour.
When you come to a roadblock, take a detour.
Profundity of thought belongs to youth, clarity of thought to old age.
Profundity of thought belongs to youth, clarity of thought to old age.
Logic, like whiskey, loses its beneficial effect when taken in too large quantities.
Logic, like whiskey, loses its beneficial effect when taken in too large quantities.
