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Philosophical literature2 quotes
No bird soars too high if he soars with his own wings. — William Blake · 1793Everyone has the potential for self-knowledge and sound thinking. — HeraclitusComing of age1 quote
The saddest thing in life is wasted talent. — Lorenzo (A Bronx Tale) · 1993Coming of age (film)1 quote
The saddest thing in life is wasted talent. — Lorenzo (A Bronx Tale) · 1993Crime1 quote
The saddest thing in life is wasted talent. — Lorenzo (A Bronx Tale) · 1993Crime (film)1 quote
The saddest thing in life is wasted talent. — Lorenzo (A Bronx Tale) · 1993Epic poem1 quote
O human race, born to fly upward,
Wherefore at a little wind dost thou so fall? — Dante Alighieri · 1321Narrative poem1 quote
O human race, born to fly upward,
Wherefore at a little wind dost thou so fall? — Dante Alighieri · 1321Religious literature1 quote
O human race, born to fly upward,
Wherefore at a little wind dost thou so fall? — Dante Alighieri · 1321Tragedy (play)1 quote
We know what we are but know not what we may be. — William Shakespeare · 1616