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A friend is...

A friend is...

A friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.

Source: In The...

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Laughter, while it...

Laughter, while it...

Laughter, while it lasts, slackens and unbraces the mind, weakens the faculties and causes a kind of remissness and...

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The basic unit...

The basic unit...

The basic unit for contemporary art is not the idea, but the analysis of and extension of...

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If you find...

If you find...

If you find a good solution and become attached to it, the solution may become your next...

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You know, it's...

You know, it's...

You know, it's not the world that was my oppressor, because what the world does to you, if the world does it to you...

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A child cannot...

A child cannot...

A child cannot be taught by anyone who despises him, and a child cannot afford to be...

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I am, indeed,...

I am, indeed,...

I am, indeed, a king, for I know how to rule myself.

Source: From George Osner's...

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There is nothing...

There is nothing...

There is nothing to fear except the persistent refusal to find out the truth, the persistent refusal to analyze the...

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Fear grows in...

Fear grows in...

Fear grows in darkness; if you think there's a bogeyman around, turn on the light.

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A continual feast...

A continual feast...

A continual feast of commendation is only to be obtained by merit or by wealth: many are therefore obliged to content...

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A decent provision...

A decent provision...

A decent provision for the poor is the true test of civilization.

Source: In...

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And then, Sir,...

And then, Sir,...

And then, Sir, there is this consideration, that if the abuse be enormous, Nature will rise up, and claiming her...

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Composition is, for...

Composition is, for...

Composition is, for the most part, an effort of slow diligence and steady perseverance, to which the mind is dragged...

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Every man thinks...

Every man thinks...

Every man thinks meanly of himself for not having been a soldier, or not having been at...

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Artists have a...

Artists have a...

Artists have a right to be modest and a duty to be vain.

Source: Photograph...

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If but a...

If but a...

If but a few live coals are found in a mountain of ashes, no one should be disappointed. Genius is a rare quality in...

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The only thing...

The only thing...

The only thing God didn't do to Job was give him a computer.

Source: In Webster's...

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I have been...

I have been...

I have been over into the future, and it works.

Source: Remark to financier Bernard...

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Above the titles...

Above the titles...

Above the titles of wife and mother, which, although dear, are transitory and accidental, there is the title human...

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Timing and arrogance...

Timing and arrogance...

Timing and arrogance are decisive factors in the successful use of talent.

Source:...

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