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Margaret Fuller: Genius will live...

Margaret Fuller: Genius will live...

Genius will live and thrive without training, but it does not the less reward the watering pot and the pruning...

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Ernestine L Rose: . . ....

Ernestine L Rose: . . ....

. . . the reward of springing from the consciousness of right, of endeavoring to benefit unborn...

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Zora Neale Hurston: Love, I find,...

Zora Neale Hurston: Love, I find,...

Love, I find, is like singing. Everybody can do enough to satisfy themselves, though it may not impress the neighbors...

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Jules Renard: Talent is a...

Jules Renard: Talent is a...

Talent is a question of quantity. Talent does not write one page: it writes three hundred.

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Anatole France: Irony is the...

Anatole France: Irony is the...

Irony is the gaiety of reflection and the joy of wisdom.

Source:
-- Anatole...

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Zora Neale Hurston: Grab the broom...

Zora Neale Hurston: Grab the broom...

Grab the broom of anger and drive off the beast of fear.

Source: In Words of Women...

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Anatole France: It is human...

Anatole France: It is human...

It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.

Source: In Webster's...

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Alan Jay Lerner: You write a...

Alan Jay Lerner: You write a...

You write a hit the same way you write a flop.

Source: Attributed.
-- Alan Jay...

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Benjamin Rush: The turgid style...

Benjamin Rush: The turgid style...

The turgid style of Johnson, the purple glare of Gibbon, and even the studied and thickset metaphors of Junius are all...

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George Bancroft: By common consent...

George Bancroft: By common consent...

By common consent gray hairs are a crown of glory; the only object of respect that can never excite...

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Francois de Salignac Fenelon: If we were...

Francois de Salignac Fenelon: If we were...

If we were faultless we should not be so much annoyed by the defects of those with whom we...

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Alan Jay Lerner: Coughing in the...

Alan Jay Lerner: Coughing in the...

Coughing in the theater is not a respiratory ailment. It is a criticism.

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Robert Half: Convincing yourself doesn't...

Robert Half: Convincing yourself doesn't...

Convincing yourself doesn't win an argument.

Source:
-- Robert Half, (Jan 0...

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Any kid who...

Any kid who...

Any kid who has two parents who are interested in him and has a houseful of books isn't...

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Paul Klee: One eye sees,...

Paul Klee: One eye sees,...

One eye sees, the other feels.

Source: The Diaries of Paul Klee 1898-1918, 1957,...

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Jean Giraudoux: There are no...

Jean Giraudoux: There are no...

There are no elements so diverse that they cannot be joined in the heart of a man.

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Thomas Arnold: One's age should...

Thomas Arnold: One's age should...

One's age should be tranquil, as childhood should be playful. Hard work at either extremity of life seems out of...

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The wish to...

The wish to...

The wish to spread those opinions that we hold conducive to our own welfare is so deeply rooted in the English...

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When I was...

When I was...

When I was a boy I used to do what my father wanted. Now I have to do what my boy wants. My problem is: When am I...

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Anatole France: If fifty million...

Anatole France: If fifty million...

If fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.

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