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Mark Twain: It is better...

Mark Twain: It is better...

It is better to deserve honours and not have them than to have them and not to deserve...

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Mark Twain: I'll take Heaven...

Mark Twain: I'll take Heaven...

I'll take Heaven for the climate and Hell for society.

Source: In Mark Twain's...

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Mark Twain: Nothing helps scenery...

Mark Twain: Nothing helps scenery...

Nothing helps scenery like ham and eggs.

Source:
-- Mark Twain, (Nov 30...

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Mark Twain: Such is the...

Mark Twain: Such is the...

Such is the human race. Often it does seem such a pity that Noah and his party did not miss the...

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Edward Dahlberg: One of the...

Edward Dahlberg: One of the...

One of the weaknesses in the cooperative is that it has never been sufficiently leavened by the imagination. This is a...

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Edward Dahlberg: No country has...

Edward Dahlberg: No country has...

No country has suffered so much from the ruins of war while being at peace as the...

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Edward Dahlberg: Look at this...

Edward Dahlberg: Look at this...

Look at this poet William Carlos Williams: he is primitive and native, and his roots are in raw forest and violent...

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Edward Dahlberg: Nothing in our...

Edward Dahlberg: Nothing in our...

Nothing in our times has become so unattractive as virtue.

Source: Alms for...

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Edward Dahlberg: We are always...

Edward Dahlberg: We are always...

We are always talking about being together, and yet whatever we invent destroys the family, and makes us wild,...

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Charles Dickens: An idea, like...

Charles Dickens: An idea, like...

An idea, like a ghost . . . must be spoken to a little before it will explain itself.

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Charles Dickens: I only ask...

Charles Dickens: I only ask...

I only ask to be free. The butterflies are free.

Source: 'Bleak House'
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Charles Dickens: A day wasted...

Charles Dickens: A day wasted...

A day wasted on others is not wasted on one's self.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Charles Dickens: Such is hope,...

Charles Dickens: Such is hope,...

Such is hope, heaven's own gift to struggling mortals, pervading, like some subtle essence from the skies, all things...

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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: The word of...

Charles Dickens: The word of...

The word of a gentleman is as good as his bond; and sometimes better.

Source: In...

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George Eliot: Plainness has its...

George Eliot: Plainness has its...

Plainness has its peculiar temptations quite as much as beauty.

Source: In...

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George Eliot: Hell is oneself;...

George Eliot: Hell is oneself;...

Hell is oneself; Hell is alone, the other figures in it merely projections. There is nothing to escape from and...

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George Eliot: When death comes...

George Eliot: When death comes...

When death comes it is never our tenderness that we repent from, but our severity.

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George Eliot: There are men...

George Eliot: There are men...

There are men whose presence infuses trust and reverence.

Source: Romola,...

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Alexander Solzhenitsyn: You only have...

Alexander Solzhenitsyn: You only have...

You only have power over people so long as you don't take everything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of...

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