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Charles Dickens: It opens the...

Charles Dickens: It opens the...

It opens the lungs, washes the countenance, exercises the eyes, and softens down the temper; so cry...

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James Thurber: Then, with that...

James Thurber: Then, with that...

Then, with that faint fleeting smile playing about his lips, he faced the firing squad; erect and motionless, proud...

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Mark Twain: Except a creature...

Mark Twain: Except a creature...

Except a creature be part coward it is not a compliment to say it is brave; it is merely a loose application of the...

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Mark Twain: The man who...

Mark Twain: The man who...

The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who can't read them.

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Mark Twain: India has 2,000,000...

Mark Twain: India has 2,000,000...

India has 2,000,000 gods, and worships them all. In religion other countries are paupers; India is the only...

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Mark Twain: Soap and education...

Mark Twain: Soap and education...

Soap and education are not as sudden as a massacre, but they are more deadly in the long...

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George Eliot: Blessed is the...

George Eliot: Blessed is the...

Blessed is the influence of one true, loving human soul on another.

Source: In...

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George Eliot: No great deed...

George Eliot: No great deed...

No great deed is done by falterers who ask for certainty.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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George Eliot: Our instructed vagrancy,...

George Eliot: Our instructed vagrancy,...

Our instructed vagrancy, which has hardly time to linger by the hedgerows, but runs away early to the tropics, and is...

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Alexander Solzhenitsyn: Blow the dust...

Alexander Solzhenitsyn: Blow the dust...

Blow the dust off the clock. Your watches are behind the times. Throw open the heavy curtains which are so dear to you...

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Alexander Solzhenitsyn: Human beings yield...

Alexander Solzhenitsyn: Human beings yield...

Human beings yield in many situations, even important and spiritual and central ones, as long as it prolongs one's...

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Ronald Reagan: I like photographers...

Ronald Reagan: I like photographers...

I like photographers you don't ask questions.

Source: To White House News...

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Philip Sidney: The only disadvantage...

Philip Sidney: The only disadvantage...

The only disadvantage of an honest heart is credulity.

Source: In Correct Quotes...

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Philip Sidney: Fearfulness, contrary to...

Philip Sidney: Fearfulness, contrary to...

Fearfulness, contrary to all other vices, maketh a man think the better of another, the worse of...

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Abraham Lincoln: Will springs from...

Abraham Lincoln: Will springs from...

Will springs from the two elements of moral sense and self-interest.

Source: In...

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Abraham Lincoln: People who like...

Abraham Lincoln: People who like...

People who like this sort of thing will find this is the sort of thing they like.

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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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Winston Churchill: Experts should be...

Winston Churchill: Experts should be...

Experts should be on tap but never on top.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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Winston Churchill: It is better...

Winston Churchill: It is better...

It is better to be making the news than taking it; to be an actor rather than a critic.

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Winston Churchill: The inherent vice...

Winston Churchill: The inherent vice...

The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent vice of socialism is the equal...

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