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Quote by Horace Walpole
Alexander at the head of the world never tasted the true pleasure

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. – Horace Walpole

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Justice is rather the activity of truth, than a virtue in itself. Truth tells us what is due to others, and justice renders that due. Injustice is acting a lie. – Horace Walpole

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The whole secret of life is to be interested in one thing profoundly and in a thousand things well. – Horace Walpole

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Life
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Plot, rules, nor even poetry, are not half so great beauties in tragedy or comedy as a just imitation of nature, of character, of the passions and their operations in diversified situations. – Horace Walpole

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Perfection of means and confusion of ends seem to characterize our age. – Albert Einstein

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Wives are young mens mistresses, companions for middle age, and old mens nurses. – Francis Bacon

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Wrinkled was not one of the things I wanted to be when I grew up. – Author Unknown

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Life, an age to the miserable, and a moment to the happy. – Francis Bacon

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