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William Temple: The most influential...

William Temple: The most influential...

The most influential of all educational factors is the conversation in a child's home.

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William Temple: The best rules...

William Temple: The best rules...

The best rules to form a young man, are, to talk little, to hear much, to reflect alone upon what has passed in...

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Patrick Henry: I like dreams...

Patrick Henry: I like dreams...

I like dreams of the future better than the history of the past.

Source: In The...

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Edward Everett: A great character,...

Edward Everett: A great character,...

A great character, founded on the living rock of principle, is a dispensation of Providence, designed to have not...

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Olive Schreiner: We all enter...

Olive Schreiner: We all enter...

We all enter the world little plastic beings, with so much natural force, perhaps, but for the rest --blank; and the...

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Sir Walter Besant: Youth is a...

Sir Walter Besant: Youth is a...

Youth is a wonderful thing what a crime to waste it on children.

Source: In...

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Jean Paul: Cares are often...

Jean Paul: Cares are often...

Cares are often more difficult to throw off than sorrows; the latter die with time, the former...

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P G Wodehouse: Memories are like...

P G Wodehouse: Memories are like...

Memories are like mulligatawny soup in a cheap restaurant. It is best not to stir them.

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Christopher Morley: God made man...

Christopher Morley: God made man...

God made man merely to hear some praise
Of what he'd done on those Five Days.


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Alex Haley: I acknowledge immense...

Alex Haley: I acknowledge immense...

I acknowledge immense debt to the griots [tribal poets] of Africa -- where today it is rightly said that when a griot...

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Alex Haley: My fondest hope...

Alex Haley: My fondest hope...

My fondest hope is that Roots may start black, white, brown, red, yellow people digging back for their own roots. ...

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Christopher Morley: In every man's...

Christopher Morley: In every man's...

In every man's heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of beauty.

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Christopher Morley: Any man worth...

Christopher Morley: Any man worth...

Any man worth his salt has by the time he is forty-five accumulated a crown of thorns, and the problem is to learn to...

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Douglas Adams: He felt that...

Douglas Adams: He felt that...

He felt that his whole life was some kind of dream and he sometimes wondered whose it was and whether they were...

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Edward Westcott: The only man...

Edward Westcott: The only man...

The only man who can change his mind is a man that's got one.

Source: In Quote Disk...

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Madeleine L'Engle: To be born...

Madeleine L'Engle: To be born...

To be born is to start the journey towards death.

Source:
-- Madeleine L'Engle,...

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John Steinbeck: It is a...

John Steinbeck: It is a...

It is a common experience that a problem difficult at night is resolved in the morning after the committee of sleep...

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John Steinbeck: I hold that...

John Steinbeck: I hold that...

I hold that a writer who does not passionately believe in the perfectibility of man has no dedication nor any...

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Don Delillo: I think it's...

Don Delillo: I think it's...

I think it's only in a crisis that Americans see other people. It has to be an American crisis, of course. If two...

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Frank Norris: I never truckled;...

Frank Norris: I never truckled;...

I never truckled; I never took off the hat to Fashion and held it out for pennies. By God, I told them the...

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