Though there are some disagreeable things in Venice there is nothing so disagreeable as the visitors.
~ Henry James
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Though there are some disagreeable things in Venice there is nothing so disagreeable as the visitors.
~ Henry James
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Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
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If we exiled our sins, our virtues would get lonely without their old sparring partners.
~ Henry S. Haskins
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As for me, I am deeply a democrat; this is why I am in no way a socialist. Democracy and socialism cannot go together. You can’t have it both ways.
~ Alexis de Tocqueville
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The human mind is a story processor, not a logic processor.
~ Jonathan Haidt
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The weakest of all weak things is a virtue which has not been tested in the fire.
~ Mark Twain
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I have been complimented many times and they always embarrass me; I always feel that they have not said enough.
~ Mark Twain
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Too much capitalism does not mean too many capitalists, but too few capitalists.
~ G. K. Chesterton
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The thing done avails, and not what is said about it. An original sentence, a step forward, is worth more than all the censures.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Silence is the mother of Truth.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
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