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Pliny the Elder: Hope is the...

Pliny the Elder: Hope is the...

Hope is the pillar that holds up the world. Hope is the dream of a waking man.

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Meridel Le Sueur: Hard times ain't...

Meridel Le Sueur: Hard times ain't...

Hard times ain't quit and we ain't quit.

Source: In Words of Women Quotations for...

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Robert E Lee: We failed, but...

Robert E Lee: We failed, but...

We failed, but in the good providence of God apparent failure often proves a blessing.

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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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Pearl Buck: Life without idealism...

Pearl Buck: Life without idealism...

Life without idealism is empty indeed. We just have hope or starve to death.

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Agatha Christie: The popular idea...

Agatha Christie: The popular idea...

The popular idea that a child forgets easily is not an accurate one. Many people go right through life in the grip of...

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Anthony Trollope: A man's mind...

Anthony Trollope: A man's mind...

A man's mind will very gradually refuse to make itself up until it is driven and compelled by...

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Wilkie Collins: This is the...

Wilkie Collins: This is the...

This is the story of what a Woman's patience can endure, and what a Man's resolution can...

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Antoine de Saint-Exupery: In anything at...

Antoine de Saint-Exupery: In anything at...

In anything at all, perfection is finally attained, not when there is no longer anything to add, but when there is no...

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Kingman Brewster, Jr: We all live...

Kingman Brewster, Jr: We all live...

We all live in a televised goldfish bowl.

Source: Speech, 5 May 1978.
-- Kingman...

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Martha Carey Thomas: One thing I...

Martha Carey Thomas: One thing I...

One thing I am determined on is that by the time I die my brain shall weigh as much as a man's if study and learning...

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Ivan Turgenev: Whatever man prays...

Ivan Turgenev: Whatever man prays...

Whatever man prays for, he prays for a miracle. Every prayer reduces itself to this -- Great God, grant that twice two...

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Friedrich Nietzsche: War has always...

Friedrich Nietzsche: War has always...

War has always been the grand sagacity of every spirit which has grown too inward and too profound; its curative power...

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Friedrich Nietzsche: Of all that...

Friedrich Nietzsche: Of all that...

Of all that is written, I love only what a person has written with his own blood.

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: A friend is...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: A friend is...

A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere. Before him I may think aloud.

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Mary McLeod Bethune: Knowledge is the...

Mary McLeod Bethune: Knowledge is the...

Knowledge is the prime need of the hour.

Source: My Last Will and Testament, in...

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Epictetus: First say to...

Epictetus: First say to...

First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do.

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Barbara Deming: The longer we...

Barbara Deming: The longer we...

The longer we listen to one another - with real attention - the more commonality we will find in all our lives. That...

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Martin Luther King, Jr: We have genuflected...

Martin Luther King, Jr: We have genuflected...

We have genuflected before the god of science only to find that it has given us the atomic bomb, producing fears and...

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Jean de LaBruyere: It is the...

Jean de LaBruyere: It is the...

It is the glory and merit of some men to write well and of others not to write at all.

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