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Friedrich Nietzsche: For the woman,...

Friedrich Nietzsche: For the woman,...

For the woman, the man is a means: the end is always the child.

Source: Thus Spoke...

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Mark Twain: We have no...

Mark Twain: We have no...

We have no permanent brains until we are forty. Then they begin to harden, presently they petrify, then business...

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Mark Twain: France has neither...

Mark Twain: France has neither...

France has neither winter nor summer nor morals -- apart from these drawbacks it is a fine...

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Mark Twain: As a rule...

Mark Twain: As a rule...

As a rule we develop a borrowed European idea forward, and. . . Europe develops a borrowed American idea...

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Mark Twain: O Lord our...

Mark Twain: O Lord our...

O Lord our God, help us to tear their soldiers to bloody shreds with our shells; help us to cover their smiling fields...

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Charles Dickens: She's the only...

Charles Dickens: She's the only...

She's the only sylph I ever saw, who could stand upon one leg, and play the tambourine on her other knee, like a...

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Charles Dickens: The mistake was...

Charles Dickens: The mistake was...

The mistake was made of putting some of the trouble out of King Charles's head into my...

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Charles Dickens: I want to...

Charles Dickens: I want to...

I want to know what it says . . . The sea, Floy, what it is that it keeps on saying.

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Charles Dickens: Tongue; well, that's...

Charles Dickens: Tongue; well, that's...

Tongue; well, that's a wery good thing when it ain't a woman's.

Source: (Mr Weller)...

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Charles Dickens: I live on...

Charles Dickens: I live on...

I live on broken wittles - and I sleep on the coals.

Source: (The Waiter) David...

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Charles Dickens: Electric communication will...

Charles Dickens: Electric communication will...

Electric communication will never be a substitute for the face of someone who with their soul encourages another...

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Charles Dickens: There is a...

Charles Dickens: There is a...

There is a passion for hunting something deeply implanted in the human breast.

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George Eliot: No great deed...

George Eliot: No great deed...

No great deed is done by falterers who ask for certainty.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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George Eliot: People who can't...

George Eliot: People who can't...

People who can't be witty exert themselves to be devout and affectionate.

Source:...

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G K Chesterton: Fools! For I...

G K Chesterton: Fools! For I...

Fools! For I also had my hour;
One far fierce hour and sweet;
There was a shout about my ears,
And palms...

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Mark Twain: All kings is...

Mark Twain: All kings is...

All kings is mostly rapscallions.

Source: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Ch....

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Mark Twain: I don't give...

Mark Twain: I don't give...

I don't give a damn for man that can spell a word only one way.

Source: In The...

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Mark Twain: In a museum...

Mark Twain: In a museum...

In a museum in Havana there are two skulls of Christopher Columbus -- 'one when he was a boy and one when he was a...

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Mark Twain: Nothing that grieves...

Mark Twain: Nothing that grieves...

Nothing that grieves us can be called little: by the eternal laws of proportion a child's loss of a doll and a king's...

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Mark Twain: The man who...

Mark Twain: The man who...

The man who is a pessimist before 48 knows too much; if he is an optimist after it, he knows too...

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