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Alexander at the head of the world never tasted the true pleasure that boys of his own age have enjoyed at the head of a school.
By deafness one gains in one respect more than one loses; one misses more nonsense than sense.
Every drop of ink in my pen ran cold.
How well Shakespeare knew how to improve and exalt little circumstances, when he borrowed them from circumstantial or vulgar historians.
I avoid talking before the youth of the age as I would dancing before them: for if one's tongue d... (more Horace Walpole quotes)
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