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Still, on the whole, our indiscriminate enjoyment of being right is matched by an almost equally indiscriminate feeling that we are right.
“He is happy whose circumstances suit his temper, but he is more excellent who can suit his temper to his circumstance.”
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“When men are most sure and arrogant they are commonly most mistaken, giving views to passion without that proper deliberation which alone can secure them from the grossest absurdities.”
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“Heaven and Hell suppose two distinct species of men,
the Good and the Bad.
But the greatest part of mankind float betwixt vice and virtue.”
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the Good and the Bad.
But the greatest part of mankind float betwixt vice and virtue.”
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“Beauty is no quality in things themselves: It exists merely in the mind which contemplates them; and each mind perceives a different beauty.”
― Of the Standard of Taste and Other Essays
― Of the Standard of Taste and Other Essays
“Beauty in things exits merely in the mind which contemplates them.”
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Sim’s 2024 Year in Books
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2,054 friends
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3 books
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0 books
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2 friends
0 books
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1 friend
0 books
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86 friends
6 books
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84 friends
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