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Charles Dickens: I pity his...

Charles Dickens: I pity his...

I pity his ignorance and despise him.

Source: (Fanny Squeers) Nicholas Nickleby,...

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Judith Viorst: One advantage of...

Judith Viorst: One advantage of...

One advantage of marriage, it seems to me, is that when you fall out of love with him, or he falls out of love with...

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Madeleine L'Engle: I love my...

Madeleine L'Engle: I love my...

I love my mother, not as a prisoner of atherosclerosis, but as a person; and I must love her enough to accept her as...

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Madeleine L'Engle: A book comes...

Madeleine L'Engle: A book comes...

A book comes and says, Write me. My job is to try to serve it to the best of my ability, which is never good enough,...

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Louisa May Alcott: My definition [of...

Louisa May Alcott: My definition [of...

My definition [of a philosopher] is a man up in a balloon, with his family and friends holding the ropes which confine...

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Jean Paul: No rest is...

Jean Paul: No rest is...

No rest is worth anything except the rest that is earned.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Jane Austen: A person who...

Jane Austen: A person who...

A person who can write a long letter with ease, cannot write ill.

Source: Miss...

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Jane Austen: But Shakespeare one...

Jane Austen: But Shakespeare one...

But Shakespeare one gets acquainted with without knowing how. It is a part of an Englishman's constitution. His...

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Jane Austen: It may be...

Jane Austen: It may be...

It may be possible to do without dancing entirely. Instances have been known of young people passing many, many...

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Jane Austen: Single women have...

Jane Austen: Single women have...

Single women have a dreadful propensity for being poor. Which is one very strong argument in favor of...

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Jane Austen: Real solemn history,...

Jane Austen: Real solemn history,...

Real solemn history, I cannot be interested in . . . The quarrels of popes and kings, with wars or pestilences in...

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Jane Austen: You mistake me,...

Jane Austen: You mistake me,...

You mistake me, my dear. I have a high repect for your nerves. They are my old friends. I have heard you mention them...

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Douglas Adams: To give real...

Douglas Adams: To give real...

To give real service you must add something which cannot be bought or measured with money, and that is sincerity and...

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Douglas Adams: So long, and...

Douglas Adams: So long, and...

So long, and thanks for all the fish.

Source: The dolphins' farewell message to...

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Richard Bach: You are led...

Richard Bach: You are led...

You are led through your lifetime by the inner learning creature, the playful spiritual being that is your real...

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Richard Bach: What the caterpillar...

Richard Bach: What the caterpillar...

What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the master calls a butterfly.

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Richard Bach: That she won...

Richard Bach: That she won...

That she won the game startled me cold. The way she won, the pattern of her thought on the chessboard, charmed me warm...

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Friedrich Nietzsche: The love of...

Friedrich Nietzsche: The love of...

The love of truth has its reward in heaven and even on earth.

Source: 'Beyond Good...

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Doug Horton: First rule of...

Doug Horton: First rule of...

First rule of Economics 101: our desires are insatiable. Second rule: we can stomach only three Big Macs at a...

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Doug Horton: Money is good,...

Doug Horton: Money is good,...

Money is good, love is wealth.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations...

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