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. . . It is time for blacks to begin the shift from a wartime to a peacetime identity, from fighting for opportunity...

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Just try to...

Just try to...

Just try to be happy. Unhappiness starts with wanting to be happier.

Source: In...

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Love at first...

Love at first...

Love at first sight is easy to understand; it's when two people have been looking at each other for a lifetime that it...

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We should not...

We should not...

We should not permit prayer to be taken out of the schools; that's the only way most of us got...

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My disappointments stand...

My disappointments stand...

My disappointments stand up and grow ever taller. They will not be lost to me.

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Bond smoked like...

Bond smoked like...

Bond smoked like Peter Lorre, drank like Humphrey Bogart, ate like Sydney Greenstreet, used up girls like Errol Flynn...

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Ultimately a hero...

Ultimately a hero...

Ultimately a hero is a man who would argue with the gods, and so awakens devils to contest his vision. The more a man...

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A classic is...

A classic is...

A classic is a book that survives the circumstances that made it possible yet alone keeps those circumstances...

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You must remember...

You must remember...

You must remember that a woman, by nature, needs much less to feed upon than a man, a few emotions and she is...

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Only cream and...

Only cream and...

Only cream and SOBs rise to the top.

Source: Confessions of a S.O.B., 1989.
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The test of...

The test of...

The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.

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The path of...

The path of...

The path of sound credence is through the thick forest of skepticism.

Source: In...

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Patriotism is often...

Patriotism is often...

Patriotism is often an arbitrary veneration of real estate above principles.

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Business is a...

Business is a...

Business is a continual dealing with the future . . . a continual calculation, an instinctive exercise in...

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One of your...

One of your...

One of your most powerful inner resources is your own creativity. Be willing to try on something new and play the...

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Pearl Buck: Ah well, perhaps...

Pearl Buck: Ah well, perhaps...

Ah well, perhaps one has to be very old before one learns how to be amused rather than...

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Ralph Ellison: Eclecticism is the...

Ralph Ellison: Eclecticism is the...

Eclecticism is the word. Like a jazz musician who creates his own style out of the styles around him, I play by...

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Ralph Ellison: Good fiction is...

Ralph Ellison: Good fiction is...

Good fiction is made of that which is real, and reality is difficult to come by.

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Maria Edgeworth: How success changes...

Maria Edgeworth: How success changes...

How success changes the opinion of men!

Source: The Will, 1800.
-- Maria...

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Michel Foucault: In its function,...

Michel Foucault: In its function,...

In its function, the power to punish is not essentially different from that of curing or...

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