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"Nothing wilts faster than laurels that have been rested upon."
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"Nothing that you have not given away will ever be really yours."
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"As it is the characteristic of great wits to say much in few words, so small wits seem to have the gift of speaking much and saying nothing."
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"Since philosophy now criticizes everything it comes across, a critique of philosophy would be nothing less than a just reprisal."
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"There is nothing so difficult to marry as a large nose."
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"Even if you have nothing to write, write and say so."
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"Nothing endures but personal qualities."
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"There is nothing more imprudent than excessive prudence."
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"Nothing is so unbelievable that oratory cannot make it acceptable."
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"Nothing is so common-place as to wish to be remarkable."
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"Nothing like a little judicious levity."
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"Poetry is a mirror which makes beautiful that which is distorted."
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"Man has no right to kill his brother. It is no excuse that he does so in uniform: he only adds the infamy of servitude to the crime of murder."
Family

"In a drama of the highest order there is little food for censure or hatred; it teaches rather self-knowledge and self-respect."
Food

"Twin-sister of Religion, Selfishness."
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"Music, when soft voices die Vibrates in the memory."
Music

"There is no real wealth but the labor of man."
Wealth

"Poetry is a sword of lightning, ever unsheathed, which consumes the scabbard that would contain it."
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"Is it not odd that the only generous person I ever knew, who had money to be generous with, should be a stockbroker."
Money

"Death is the veil which those who live call life; They sleep, and it is lifted."
Death

"War is the statesman's game, the priest's delight, the lawyer's jest, the hired assassin's trade."
War
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