The peculiar property of truth is never to commit excesses. What need has it of exaggeration?

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The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved.

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It is the lineaments of the years which form the countenance of the century.

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He caught glimpses of everything, but he saw nothing.

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From the point of view of form, the type of all the arts is the art of the musician. From the point of view of feeling, the actor’s craft is the type.

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There are many tongues to talk, and but few heads to think.

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Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.

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Initiative is doing the right thing without being told.

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Nothing makes a man so adventurous as an empty pocket.

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No army can withstand the strength of an idea whose time has come.

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