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Colby, Frank Moore One learns little more about a man from his feats of literary memory than from the feats of his alimentary canal. Colby, Frank Moore quotes
Pope John XXIII Italians come to ruin most generally in three ways, women, gambling, and farming. My family chose the slowest one. Pope John XXIII quotes
Synge, J. M. Lord, confound this surly sister, blight her brow with blotch and blister, cramp her larynx, lung and liver, in her guts a galling give her. Synge, J. M. quotes
Smith, Sydney All this class of pleasures inspires me with the same nausea as I feel at the sight of rich plum-cake or sweetmeats; I prefer the driest bread of common life. Smith, Sydney quotes
Akhenaton Indulge not thyself in the passion of anger; it is whetting a sword to wound thine own breast, or murder thy friend. Akhenaton quotes