“You have already disarmed my men without my knowledge, are their arms to be returned or not?”
— Zebulon Pike
Author: Zebulon Pike
Category: knowledge
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“My host at Richmond, yesterday morning, could not sufficiently express his surprise that I intended to venture to walk as far as Oxford, and still farther. He however was so kind as to send his son, a clever little boy, to show me the road leading to Windsor.”
— Karl Philipp Moritz
Author: Karl Philipp Moritz
Category: morning
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“A great city, whose image dwells in the memory of man, is the type of some great idea. Rome represents conquest; Faith hovers over the towers of Jerusalem; and Athens embodies the pre-eminent quality of the antique world, Art.”
— Benjamin Disraeli
Author: Benjamin Disraeli
Category: great
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