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E M Forster: Personal relations are...

E M Forster: Personal relations are...

Personal relations are the important thing for ever and ever, and not this outer life of telegrams and...

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Graham Henry Greene: Innocence is like...

Graham Henry Greene: Innocence is like...

Innocence is like a dumb leper who has lost his bell, wandering the world, meaning no...

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George Eliot: Tis God gives...

George Eliot: Tis God gives...

'Tis God gives skill, but not without men's hand: He could not make Antonio Stradivarius's violins without...

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George Eliot: Excellence encourages one...

George Eliot: Excellence encourages one...

Excellence encourages one about life generally; it shows the spiritual wealth of the...

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George Eliot: There is much...

George Eliot: There is much...

There is much pain that is quite noiseless; and vibrations that make human agonies are often a mere whisper in the...

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George Eliot: There is a...

George Eliot: There is a...

There is a sort of jealousy which needs very little fire; it is hardly a passion, but a blight bred in the cloudy,...

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George Eliot: Only those who...

George Eliot: Only those who...

Only those who know the supremacy of the intellectual life can understand the grief of one who falls from that serene...

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George Eliot: I at least...

George Eliot: I at least...

I at least have so much to do in unraveling certain human lots, and seeing how they were woven and interwoven, that...

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Mark Twain: The trouble with...

Mark Twain: The trouble with...

The trouble with the world is not that people know too little, but that they know so many things that ain't...

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Mark Twain: The right word...

Mark Twain: The right word...

The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed...

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Charles Dickens: Nature gives to...

Charles Dickens: Nature gives to...

Nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own; and from morning to night, as from the cradle to the...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: In the hands...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: In the hands...

In the hands of the discoverer, medicine becomes a heroic art . . . wherever life is dear he is a...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: One of the...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: One of the...

One of the illusions of life is that the present hour is not the critical, decisive hour. Write it on your heart that...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Most of the...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: Most of the...

Most of the great results of history are brought about by discreditable means.

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Self-sacrifice is the...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: Self-sacrifice is the...

Self-sacrifice is the real miracle out of which all the reported miracles grow.

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: No man ever...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: No man ever...

No man ever prayed heartily without learning something.

Source: In Instant...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: No man acquires...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: No man acquires...

No man acquires property without acquiring with it a little arithmetic also.

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: No member of...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: No member of...

No member of a crew is praised for the rugged individuality of his rowing.

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: No orator can...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: No orator can...

No orator can top the one who can give good nicknames.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: People with great...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: People with great...

People with great gifts are easy to find, but symmetrical and balanced ones never.

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