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John Hope: If we are...

John Hope: If we are...

If we are not striving for equality, in heaven's name for what are we living?

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We are very...

We are very...

We are very much what others think of us. The reception our observations meet with gives us courage to proceed, or...

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George Steiner: I owe everything...

George Steiner: I owe everything...

I owe everything to a system that made me learn by heart till I wept. As a result I have thousands of lines of poetry...

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Emile M Cioran: There is no...

Emile M Cioran: There is no...

There is no means of proving it is preferable to be than not to be.

Source: The New...

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A nickname is...

A nickname is...

A nickname is the heaviest stone that the devil can throw at a man. It is a bugbear to the imagination, and, though we...

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Nicholas Butler: The one serious...

Nicholas Butler: The one serious...

The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too...

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Poverty of goods...

Poverty of goods...

Poverty of goods is easily cured; poverty of the mind is irreparable.

Source: In...

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About the most...

About the most...

About the most originality that any writer can hope to achieve honestly is to steal with good...

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Henri Rousseau: Excuse my scribbling,...

Henri Rousseau: Excuse my scribbling,...

Excuse my scribbling, it is late, and I have a poor candle.

Source: Letter to...

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John Locke: Reading furnishes the...

John Locke: Reading furnishes the...

Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read...

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Kelly Miller: All great people...

Kelly Miller: All great people...

All great people glorify their history and look back upon their early attainments with a spiritualized...

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Anne Louise Germaine de Stael: Search for the...

Anne Louise Germaine de Stael: Search for the...

Search for the truth is the noblest occupation of man; its publication is a duty.

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Emile M Cioran: Torment, for some...

Emile M Cioran: Torment, for some...

Torment, for some men, is a need, an appetite, and an accomplishment.

Source: The...

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A word of...

A word of...

A word of kindness is seldom spoken in vain, while witty sayings are as easily lost as the pearls slipping from a...

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John D Rockefeller, Jr: I had no...

John D Rockefeller, Jr: I had no...

I had no ambition to make a fortune. Mere money-making has never been my goal, I had an ambition to...

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Abba Eban: It is our...

Abba Eban: It is our...

It is our experience that political leaders do not always mean the opposite of what they...

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Emile M Cioran: Speech and silence....

Emile M Cioran: Speech and silence....

Speech and silence. We feel safer with a madman who talks than with one who cannot open his...

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Tommy Lasorda: Pressure is a...

Tommy Lasorda: Pressure is a...

Pressure is a word that is misused in our vocabulary. When you start thinking of pressure, it's because you've started...

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The sciences and...

The sciences and...

The sciences and arts are not cast in a mold, but formed and shaped little by little, by repeated handling and...

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Joseph Marie De Maistre: The most wonderful...

Joseph Marie De Maistre: The most wonderful...

The most wonderful aspect of the universal scheme of things is the action of free beings under divine...

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