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Louis Auchincloss: The glittering structure...

Louis Auchincloss: The glittering structure...

The glittering structure of her cultivation sits on her novels like a rather showy icing that detracts from the cake...

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Emile M Cioran: To be human...

Emile M Cioran: To be human...

To be human is no solution, any more than ceasing to be so.

Source: In Webster's...

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Mary McLeod Bethune: Knowledge is the...

Mary McLeod Bethune: Knowledge is the...

Knowledge is the prime need of the hour.

Source: My Last Will and Testament, in...

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Samuel Goldwyn: When someone does...

Samuel Goldwyn: When someone does...

When someone does something good, applaud! You will make two people happy.

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Rainer M Rilke: If your daily...

Rainer M Rilke: If your daily...

If your daily life seems poor, do not blame it; blame yourself, tell yourself that you are not a poet enough to call...

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Stanislaw Lec: Most of the...

Stanislaw Lec: Most of the...

Most of the sighs we hear have been edited.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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John Berger: Glamor cannot exist...

John Berger: Glamor cannot exist...

Glamor cannot exist without personal social envy being a common and widespread emotion.

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Peter Medawar: Among scientists are...

Peter Medawar: Among scientists are...

Among scientists are collectors, classifiers, and compulsive tidiers-up; many are detectives by temperament and many...

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Richard Buckminster Fuller: A problem adequately...

Richard Buckminster Fuller: A problem adequately...

A problem adequately stated is a problem well on its way to being solved.

Source:...

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Barry Commoner: If you can...

Barry Commoner: If you can...

If you can see the light at the end of the tunnel you are looking the wrong way.

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Barry Commoner: Sooner or later,...

Barry Commoner: Sooner or later,...

Sooner or later, wittingly or unwittingly, we must pay for every intrusion on the natural...

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Lewis Thomas: Ants are so...

Lewis Thomas: Ants are so...

Ants are so much like human beings as to be an embarrassment. They farm fungi, raise aphids as livestock, launch...

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Alfred Nobel: If I have...

Alfred Nobel: If I have...

If I have a thousand ideas and only one turns out to be good, I am satisfied.

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Vannevar Bush: The scene changes...

Vannevar Bush: The scene changes...

The scene changes but the aspirations of men of good will persist.

Source: In The...

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Henry Drummond: Therefore keep in...

Henry Drummond: Therefore keep in...

Therefore keep in the midst of life. Do not isolate yourself. Be among men and things, and among troubles, and...

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Babe Didrikson Zaharias: Practice, which some...

Babe Didrikson Zaharias: Practice, which some...

Practice, which some regard as a chore, should be approached as just about the most pleasant recreation ever...

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Althea Gibson: I don't want...

Althea Gibson: I don't want...

I don't want to be put on a pedestal. I just want to be reasonably successful and live a normal life with all the...

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There's a world...

There's a world...

There's a world of difference between truth and facts. Facts can obscure truth.

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I speak to...

I speak to...

I speak to the black experience, but I am always talking about the human condition -- about what we can endure, dream,...

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Susan B Anthony: Resolved, that the...

Susan B Anthony: Resolved, that the...

Resolved, that the women of this nation in 1876, have greater cause for discontent, rebellion and revolution than the...

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