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Very notable was his distinction between coarseness and vulgarity, coarseness, revealing something; vulgarity, concealing something.
Very notable was his distinction between coarseness and vulgarity, coarseness, revealing something; vulgarity, concealing something.
Show me a good loser and I'll show you an idiot.
Show me a good loser and I'll show you an idiot.
To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.
To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.
Adopting the right attitude can convert a negative stress into a positive one.
Adopting the right attitude can convert a negative stress into a positive one.
It is surmounting difficulties that makes heroes.
It is surmounting difficulties that makes heroes.
Chivalry is the most delicate form of contempt.
Chivalry is the most delicate form of contempt.
Something of vengeance I had tasted for the first time; as aromatic wine it seemed, on swallowing, warm and racy: read more
Something of vengeance I had tasted for the first time; as aromatic wine it seemed, on swallowing, warm and racy: its after-flavor, metallic and corroding, gave me a sensation as if I had been poisoned.
If you don't stand for something, you'll fall for anything.
If you don't stand for something, you'll fall for anything.
We must not contradict, but instruct him that contradicts us; for a madman is not cured by another running mad read more
We must not contradict, but instruct him that contradicts us; for a madman is not cured by another running mad also.
