ThursdayNov 21, 2024
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Taste may be compared to that exquisite sense of the Bee, which instantly discovers and extracts the quintessence of every flower, and disregards all the rest of it.
It is often better to have a great deal of harm happen to one than a little; a great deal may rouse you to remove what a little will only accustom you to endure.
Man is the only creature endowed with the power of laughter; is he not also the only one that deserves to be laughed at?
We should do by our cunning as we do by our courage, Always have it ready to defend ourselves, never to offend others.
No man was ever so much deceived by another as by himself.
The criterion of true beauty is that it increases on examination; if false, that it lessens.
Most men have more courage than even they themselves think they have.
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