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Poetry is a whim of Nature in her lighter moods; it requires nothing but its own madness and, lacking that, it becomes a soundless cymbal, a belfry without a bell.
They merit more praise who know how to suffer misery than those who temper themselves in contentment.
Learning is the property of those who fear to do disagreeable things.
I am, indeed, a king, because I know how to rule myself.
I love you and, because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore me for telling you lies.
The art of war is like the art of the courtesan- indeed, they might be called sisters, since both are the slaves of desperation.
Perfumed and gallant words make our ears belch.
Let us love winter, for it is the spring of genius.
I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or better than friendship.
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Friendship Quote
Friendship is the hardest thing in the world to explain. It's not something you learn in school. But if you haven't learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven't learned anything.
Friend Quote
A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.
Life Quote
The time we waste trying to find out what life is all about could be spent loving someone and finding out.
Truth Quote
The truth is, everyone is going to hurt you. You just got to find the ones worth suffering for.
Wisdom Quote
Before God we are all equally wise-equally foolish.
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