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Anne Louise Germaine de Stael: Wit lies in...

Anne Louise Germaine de Stael: Wit lies in...

Wit lies in recognising the resemblance among things which differ and the difference between things which are...

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Francoise d'Aubigne de Maintenon: Hope says to...

Francoise d'Aubigne de Maintenon: Hope says to...

Hope says to us constantly, Go on, go on, and leads us to the grave.

Source: In...

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Margaret Walker: The Word of...

Margaret Walker: The Word of...

The Word of fire burns today
On the lips of our prophets in an evil age.


Source:...

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Harold Rosenberg: One of the...

Harold Rosenberg: One of the...

One of the grotesqueries of present-day American life is the amount of reasoning that goes into displaying the wisdom...

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George S Patton: One does not...

George S Patton: One does not...

One does not plan and then try to make circumstances fit the plans. One tries to make plans fit the...

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George S Patton: We herd sheep,...

George S Patton: We herd sheep,...

We herd sheep, we drive cattle, we lead people. Lead me, follow me, or get out of my way.

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Siegfried Sassoon: In me the...

Siegfried Sassoon: In me the...

In me the tiger sniffs the rose.

Source: The Heart's Journey, no. 7 (1928).
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Siegfried Sassoon: His most rational...

Siegfried Sassoon: His most rational...

His most rational response to my attempts at drawing him out about literature and art was 'I adore italics, don't...

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Pearl Buck: Self-expression must pass...

Pearl Buck: Self-expression must pass...

Self-expression must pass into communication for its fulfillment.

Source: The...

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Ralph Ellison: Eclecticism is the...

Ralph Ellison: Eclecticism is the...

Eclecticism is the word. Like a jazz musician who creates his own style out of the styles around him, I play by...

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Agatha Christie: It is completely...

Agatha Christie: It is completely...

It is completely unimportant. That is why it is so interesting.

Source: The Murder...

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Thurgood Marshall: Today's Constitution is...

Thurgood Marshall: Today's Constitution is...

Today's Constitution is a realistic document of freedom only because of several corrective amendments. Those...

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Christa McAuliffe: What are we...

Christa McAuliffe: What are we...

What are we doing here? We're reaching for the stars.

Source: In Time, 10 Feb...

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Barbara De Angelis: The greatest gift...

Barbara De Angelis: The greatest gift...

The greatest gift you and your partner can give your children is the example of an intimate, healthy, and loving...

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Jacques Barzun: Art distills sensation...

Jacques Barzun: Art distills sensation...

Art distills sensation and embodies it with enhanced meaning in a memorable form -- or else it is not...

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Amos Bronson Alcott: Our friends interpret...

Amos Bronson Alcott: Our friends interpret...

Our friends interpret the world and ourselves to us, if we take them tenderly and truly.

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Amos Bronson Alcott: The surest sign...

Amos Bronson Alcott: The surest sign...

The surest sign of age is loneliness.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations...

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Charles Montesquieu: What the orators...

Charles Montesquieu: What the orators...

What the orators lack in depth, they give you in length.

Source: In Quotable...

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Daniel Defoe: Middle age is...

Daniel Defoe: Middle age is...

Middle age is youth without its levity,
And age without decay.


Source: In...

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Margot Asquith: It is easier...

Margot Asquith: It is easier...

It is easier to influence strong than weak characters in life.

Source: More or Less...

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