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Abraham Lincoln: Human action can...

Abraham Lincoln: Human action can...

Human action can be modified to some extent, but human nature cannot be changed.

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Abraham Lincoln: Those who deny...

Abraham Lincoln: Those who deny...

Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves.

Source: Speech, 19...

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Abraham Lincoln: Few can be...

Abraham Lincoln: Few can be...

Few can be induced to labor exclusively for posterity; and none will do it enthusiastically. Posterity has done...

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Ronald Reagan: An actor knows...

Ronald Reagan: An actor knows...

An actor knows two important things -- to be honest in what he is doing and to be in touch with the audience. That's...

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G K Chesterton: Art consists of...

G K Chesterton: Art consists of...

Art consists of limitation. . . . The most beautiful part of every picture is the frame.

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G K Chesterton: The disadvantage of...

G K Chesterton: The disadvantage of...

The disadvantage of men not knowing the past is that they do not know the present. History is a hill or high point of...

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G K Chesterton: How beautiful it...

G K Chesterton: How beautiful it...

How beautiful it would be for someone who could not read.

Source: Attributed.
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G K Chesterton: A man's opinion...

G K Chesterton: A man's opinion...

A man's opinion on tramcars matters; his opinion on Botticelli matters; his opinion on all things does not...

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G K Chesterton: What affects men...

G K Chesterton: What affects men...

What affects men sharply about a foreign nation is not so much finding or not finding familiar things; it is rather...

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G K Chesterton: The poetry of...

G K Chesterton: The poetry of...

The poetry of art is in beholding the single tower; the poetry of nature in seeing the single tree; the poetry of love...

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G K Chesterton: You cannot love...

G K Chesterton: You cannot love...

You cannot love a thing without wanting to fight for it.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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G K Chesterton: A teacher who...

G K Chesterton: A teacher who...

A teacher who is not dogmatic is simply a teacher who is not teaching.

Source: In...

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G K Chesterton: A large section...

G K Chesterton: A large section...

A large section of the intelligentsia seems wholly devoid of intelligence.

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G K Chesterton: The golden age...

G K Chesterton: The golden age...

The golden age only comes to men when they have forgotten gold.

Source: In The...

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G K Chesterton: The timidity of...

G K Chesterton: The timidity of...

The timidity of the child or the savage is entirely reasonable; they are alarmed at this world, because this world is...

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Charles Dickens: She's the sort...

Charles Dickens: She's the sort...

She's the sort of woman now,' said Mould, . . . 'one would almost feel disposed to bury for nothing: and do it neatly,...

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Charles Dickens: This is a...

Charles Dickens: This is a...

This is a world of action, and not for moping and droning in.

Source: In The...

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Charles Dickens: Subdue your appetites,...

Charles Dickens: Subdue your appetites,...

Subdue your appetites, my dears, and you've conquered human nature .

Source: Mr....

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Charles Dickens: Life is given...

Charles Dickens: Life is given...

Life is given to us on the definite understanding that we boldly defend it to the last.

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Charles Dickens: Grief never mended...

Charles Dickens: Grief never mended...

Grief never mended no broken bones, and as good people's wery scarce, what I says is, make the most on...

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