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Sorrow is a...

Sorrow is a...

Sorrow is a kind of rust of the soul, which every new idea contributes in its passage to scour...

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The greatest pleasure...

The greatest pleasure...

The greatest pleasure I know is to do a good action by stealth, and to have it found out by...

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All art does...

All art does...

All art does but consist in the removal of surplusage.

Source: In Wisdom of the...

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Praise from an...

Praise from an...

Praise from an enemy is the most pleasing of all commendations.

Source: In

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People say that...

People say that...

People say that life is the thing, but I prefer reading.

Source: Afterthoughts, ...

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There are two...

There are two...

There are two things to aim at in life: first, to get what you want; and, after that, to enjoy it. Only the wisest of...

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They gave each...

They gave each...

They gave each other a smile with a future in it.

Source: In The Speaker's...

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The modern woman...

The modern woman...

The modern woman is the curse of the universe. A disaster, that's what. She thinks that before her arrival on the...

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Most people, no...

Most people, no...

Most people, no doubt, when they espouse human rights, make their own mental reservations about the proper application...

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When it comes...

When it comes...

When it comes to housework the one thing no book of household management can ever tell you is how to begin. Or maybe,...

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Would that there...

Would that there...

Would that there were an award for people who come to understand the concept of enough. Good enough. Successful...

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Fred Hampton: The people have...

Fred Hampton: The people have...

The people have to have the power -- it belongs to the people.

Source: Fred Hampton...

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Dolores Huerta: We criticize and...

Dolores Huerta: We criticize and...

We criticize and separate ourselves from the process. We've got to jump right in there with both...

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Martin Luther King, Jr: Shallow understanding from...

Martin Luther King, Jr: Shallow understanding from...

Shallow understanding from people of good will is more frustrating than absolute misunderstanding from people of ill...

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Leon Trotsky: Not believing in...

Leon Trotsky: Not believing in...

Not believing in force is the same as not believing in gravity.

Source: What...

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Dorothy Day: I have long...

Dorothy Day: I have long...

I have long since come to believe that people never mean half of what they say, and that it is best to disregard their...

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Betty Friedan: The feminine mystique...

Betty Friedan: The feminine mystique...

The feminine mystique has succeeded in burying millions of American women alive.

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Eliza Wood Burhans Farnham: [The] legitimate office...

Eliza Wood Burhans Farnham: [The] legitimate office...

[The] legitimate office [of the human face] is to perfect the life, a legible language to those who will study it, of...

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Niccolo Machiavelli: One change leaves...

Niccolo Machiavelli: One change leaves...

One change leaves the way open for the introduction of others.

Source: In The...

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Dagobert Runes: Those who cannot...

Dagobert Runes: Those who cannot...

Those who cannot give friendship will rarely receive it and never hold it.

Source:...

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