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Stanislaw Lec: The first requisite...

Stanislaw Lec: The first requisite...

The first requisite for immortality is death.

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-- Stanislaw Lec, (Mar 6...

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Thomas Shadwell: The haste of...

Thomas Shadwell: The haste of...

The haste of a fool is the slowest thing in the world.

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Christopher Fry: What after all<br>Is...

Christopher Fry: What after all
Is...

What after all
Is a halo? It's only one more thing to keep clean.


Source: The...

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David Mamet: The poker player...

David Mamet: The poker player...

The poker player learns that sometimes both science and common sense are wrong; that the bumblebee can fly; that,...

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Christopher Marlowe: Where both deliberate,...

Christopher Marlowe: Where both deliberate,...

Where both deliberate, the love is slight: Who ever lov'd, that lov'd not at first sight?

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John Lyly: Many strokes overthrow...

John Lyly: Many strokes overthrow...

Many strokes overthrow the tallest oaks.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...

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Douglas Jerrold: Happiness grows at...

Douglas Jerrold: Happiness grows at...

Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in stranger's gardens.

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Thomas Tusser: Yet true it...

Thomas Tusser: Yet true it...

Yet true it is, as cow chews cud,
And trees at spring do yield forth bud,
Except wind stands as never it...

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Nicolas Chamfort: The most thoroughly...

Nicolas Chamfort: The most thoroughly...

The most thoroughly wasted of all days is that on which one has not laughed.

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Nicolas Chamfort: The public! How...

Nicolas Chamfort: The public! How...

The public! How many fools does it take to make a public?

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Charlotte Bronte: Men judge us...

Charlotte Bronte: Men judge us...

Men judge us by the success of our efforts. God looks at the efforts themselves.

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Marcel Pagnol: A secret is...

Marcel Pagnol: A secret is...

A secret is not something unrevealed, but something told privately, in a whisper.

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Galileo: It is surely...

Galileo: It is surely...

It is surely harmful to souls to make it a heresy to believe what is proved.

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Georgia O'Keeffe: Nobody sees a...

Georgia O'Keeffe: Nobody sees a...

Nobody sees a flower really; it is so small. We haven't time, and to see takes time -- like to have a friend takes...

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Raoul Dufy: The subject itself...

Raoul Dufy: The subject itself...

The subject itself is of no account; what matters is the way it is presented.

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Leonardo da Vinci: Obstacles cannot crush...

Leonardo da Vinci: Obstacles cannot crush...

Obstacles cannot crush me; every obstacle yields to stern resolve.

Source: In...

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John Berger: When we read...

John Berger: When we read...

When we read a story, we inhabit it. The covers of the book are like a roof and four walls. What is to happen next...

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John Berger: All photographs are...

John Berger: All photographs are...

All photographs are there to remind us of what we forget. In this -- as in other ways -- they are the opposite of...

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John Berger: Ours is the...

John Berger: Ours is the...

Ours is the century of enforced travel. . . of disappearances. The century of people helplessly seeing others, who...

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Whenever a husband...

Whenever a husband...

Whenever a husband and wife begin to discuss their marriage they are giving evidence at a coroner's...

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