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Herman Wouk: I felt there's...

Herman Wouk: I felt there's...

I felt there's a wealth in Jewish tradition, a great inheritance. I'd be a jerk not to take advantage of...

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Judith Rossner: It is easier...

Judith Rossner: It is easier...

It is easier to betray than to remain loyal. It takes far less courage to kill yourself than it takes to make yourself...

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Harry Crews: There is something...

Harry Crews: There is something...

There is something beautiful about all scars of whatever nature. A scar means the hurt is over, the wound is closed...

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Umberto Eco: A dream is...

Umberto Eco: A dream is...

A dream is a scripture, and many scriptures are nothing but dreams.

Source: Brother...

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Sholem Asch: The sword conquered...

Sholem Asch: The sword conquered...

The sword conquered for a while, but the spirit conquers forever!

Source: In...

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Richard Bach: A professional writer...

Richard Bach: A professional writer...

A professional writer is an amateur who didn't quit.

Source: A Gift of Wings,...

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Gore Vidal: In America, the...

Gore Vidal: In America, the...

In America, the race goes to the loud, the solemn, the hustler. If you think you are a great writer, you must say that...

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David Livingstone: I determined never...

David Livingstone: I determined never...

I determined never to stop until I had come to the end and achieved my purpose.

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Luc De Clapiers: The thought of...

Luc De Clapiers: The thought of...

The thought of eternity consoles for the shortness of life.

Source: In Correct...

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Thomas ? Kempis: For man proposes,...

Thomas ? Kempis: For man proposes,...

For man proposes, but God disposes.

Source: De Imitatione Christi
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Remy de Gourmont: Before undergoing a...

Remy de Gourmont: Before undergoing a...

Before undergoing a surgical operation arrange your temporal affairs -- you may live.

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Muriel Spark: One should only...

Muriel Spark: One should only...

One should only see a psychiatrist out of boredom.

Source: In An Uncommon Scold, by...

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Bertrand Russell: The degree of...

Bertrand Russell: The degree of...

The degree of one's emotion varies inversely with one's knowledge of the facts -- the less you know the hotter you...

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Mencius: The great man...

Mencius: The great man...

The great man is he who has not lost his child's heart.

Source: In The Speaker's...

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Francis H Bradley: His mind is...

Francis H Bradley: His mind is...

His mind is open; yes, it is so open that nothing is retained; ideas simply pass through...

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Bernard Mandeville: There are many...

Bernard Mandeville: There are many...

There are many examples of women that have excelled in learning, and even in war, but this is no reason we should...

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Bernard Mandeville: The multitude will...

Bernard Mandeville: The multitude will...

The multitude will hardly believe the excessive force of education, and in the difference of modesty between men and...

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Jacques Maritain: A single idea,...

Jacques Maritain: A single idea,...

A single idea, if it is right, saves us the labor of an infinity of experiences.

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Alan W Watts: You find out...

Alan W Watts: You find out...

You find out that the universe is a system that creeps up on itself and says 'Boo!' and then laughs at itself for...

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Chester A Arthur: I don't think...

Chester A Arthur: I don't think...

I don't think we had better go into the minute secrets of the campaign, so far as I know them, because I see the...

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