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Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before you get tired.

Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before you get tired.

Talent is a matter of quantity. Talent does not write on page, it writes three...

Talent is a matter of quantity. Talent does not write on page, it writes three...

The ideal of calm exists in a sitting cat.

The ideal of calm exists in a sitting cat.

Love is like an hourglass, with the heart filling up as the brain empties.

Love is like an hourglass, with the heart filling up as the brain empties.

I am never bored anywhere: being bored is an insult to oneself.

I am never bored anywhere: being bored is an insult to oneself.

The only man who is really free is the one who can turn down an...

The only man who is really free is the one who can turn down an...

Be modest! It is the kind of pride least likely to offend.

Be modest! It is the kind of pride least likely to offend.

It is easy for a somebody to be modest, but it is difficult to be...

It is easy for a somebody to be modest, but it is difficult to be...

Words are the coins making up the currency of sentences, and there are always too...

Words are the coins making up the currency of sentences, and there are always too...

A beautiful line of verse has twelve feet, and two wings.

A beautiful line of verse has twelve feet, and two wings.

It doesn't pay to say too much when you are mad enough to choke. For...

It doesn't pay to say too much when you are mad enough to choke. For...

Socialism must come down from the brain and reach the heart.

Socialism must come down from the brain and reach the heart.

Fame is a constant effort.

Fame is a constant effort.

Fame is a constant effort

Fame is a constant effort

A cold in the head causes less suffering than an idea.

A cold in the head causes less suffering than an idea.

The danger of success is that it makes us forget the world's dreadful injustice.

The danger of success is that it makes us forget the world's dreadful injustice.

There are moments when everything goes well, but don't be frightened.

There are moments when everything goes well, but don't be frightened.

The only man who is really free is the one who can turn down an...

The only man who is really free is the one who can turn down an...

The reward of great men is that, long after they have died, one is not...

The reward of great men is that, long after they have died, one is not...

The story I am writing exists, written in absolutely perfect fashion, some place, in the...

The story I am writing exists, written in absolutely perfect fashion, some place, in the...