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Interpretation is the...

Interpretation is the...

Interpretation is the revenge of the intellect upon art.

Source: Against...

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Sadomasochism has always...

Sadomasochism has always...

Sadomasochism has always been the furthest reach of the sexual experience: when sex becomes most purely sexual, that...

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The becoming of...

The becoming of...

The becoming of man is the history of the exhaustion of his possibilities.

Source:...

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Beyond talent lie...

Beyond talent lie...

Beyond talent lie all the usual words: discipline, love, luck -- but, most of all,...

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Man cannot live...

Man cannot live...

Man cannot live by profit alone.

Source: In Famous Black Quotations, ed. Janet...

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I imagine one...

I imagine one...

I imagine one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is because they sense, once hate is gone, they...

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Every man, in...

Every man, in...

Every man, in his own opinion, forms an exception to the ordinary rules of morality.

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Give me the...

Give me the...

Give me the clear blue sky above my head, and the green turf beneath my feet, a winding road before me, and a three...

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The most mediocre...

The most mediocre...

The most mediocre of males feels himself a demigod as compared with women.

Source:...

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Which came first...

Which came first...

Which came first the intestine or the tapeworm?

Source: Interview, 12 April 1992,...

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BOTANY, n. The...

BOTANY, n. The...

BOTANY, n. The science of vegetables -- those that are not good to eat, as well as those that are. It deals largely...

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Laurens Van der Post: Life is its...

Laurens Van der Post: Life is its...

Life is its own journey, presupposes its own change and movement, and one tries to arrest them at one's eternal...

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Aristotle: It is unbecoming...

Aristotle: It is unbecoming...

It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims.

Source: Rhetoric, c. 322 B.C.
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Aristotle: Now a whole...

Aristotle: Now a whole...

Now a whole is that which has a beginning, a middle, and an end.

Source: Poetics,...

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William James: To improve the...

William James: To improve the...

To improve the golden moment of opportunity, and catch the good that is within our reach, is the great art of...

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Anthony J D'Angelo: In order to...

Anthony J D'Angelo: In order to...

In order to succeed you must fail, so that you know what not to do the next time.

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Anthony J D'Angelo: Build your reputation...

Anthony J D'Angelo: Build your reputation...

Build your reputation by helping other people build theirs.

Source: The College...

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Anthony J D'Angelo: Always be nice...

Anthony J D'Angelo: Always be nice...

Always be nice to secretaries. They are the real gatekeepers in the world.

Source:...

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Anthony J D'Angelo: Never let your...

Anthony J D'Angelo: Never let your...

Never let your persistence and passion turn into stubbornness and ignorance.

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Richard Allen: [W]e who have...

Richard Allen: [W]e who have...

[W]e who have been born and nurtured on this soil, we, whose habits, manners, and customs are the same in common with...

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