All we discover has been with us since the sun began to roll; and much we discover, is not worth the discovering. Mardi
Love had a thousand shapes. To the Lighthouse
Of Fronto, to how much envy and fraud and hypocrisy the state of a tyrannous king is subject unto, and how they who are commonly called [Eupatridas Gk.], i.e. nobly born, are in some sort incapable, or void of natural affection. Book I
Mistakes are, after all, the foundations of truth, and if a man does not know what a thing is, it is at least an increase in knowledge if he knows what it is not. Psychological Reflections
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