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Praise is warming...

Praise is warming...

Praise is warming and desirable. But it is an earned thing. It has to be deserved, like a hug from a...

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I might repeat...

I might repeat...

I might repeat to myself . . . a list of quotations from minds profound - if I can remember any of the damn...

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Life isn't a...

Life isn't a...

Life isn't a matter of milestones, but of moments.

Source: In Words of Women...

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Lawyers are like...

Lawyers are like...

Lawyers are like beavers: They get in the mainstream and dam it up.

Source:...

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The actor doesn't...

The actor doesn't...

The actor doesn't merely command the stage, he seems to own it by divine right.

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Between flattery and...

Between flattery and...

Between flattery and admiration there often flows a river of contempt.

Source:...

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Aldo Leopold: A thing is...

Aldo Leopold: A thing is...

A thing is right when it tends to preserve the integrity, stability, and beauty of the biotic community. It is wrong...

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Galileo: Facts which at...

Galileo: Facts which at...

Facts which at first seem improbable will, even on scant explanation, drop the cloak which has hidden them and stand...

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Philip Johnson: Architecture is the...

Philip Johnson: Architecture is the...

Architecture is the art of how to waste space.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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Richard Buckminster Fuller: Don't fight forces,...

Richard Buckminster Fuller: Don't fight forces,...

Don't fight forces, use them.

Source: In

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James D Watson: Formula for breakthroughs...

James D Watson: Formula for breakthroughs...

Formula for breakthroughs in research: Take young researchers, put them together in virtual seclusion, give them an...

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Isaac Asimov: I'm not a...

Isaac Asimov: I'm not a...

I'm not a speed reader. I'm a speed understander.

Source: In The Speaker's...

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Pythagoras: Choose always the...

Pythagoras: Choose always the...

Choose always the way that seems the best however rough it may be; custom will soon render it easy and...

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Sun Tzu [Wu]: If the enemy...

Sun Tzu [Wu]: If the enemy...

If the enemy leaves the door open, you must rush in.

Source: In Webster's...

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Miyamoto Musashi: With your spirit...

Miyamoto Musashi: With your spirit...

With your spirit open and unconstricted, look at things from a high point of view.

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Am I like...

Am I like...

Am I like the optimist who, while falling ten stories from a building, says at each story, I'm all right so...

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Youth is like...

Youth is like...

Youth is like spring, an over-praised season more remarkable for biting winds than genial breezes. Autumn is the...

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The knowingness of...

The knowingness of...

The knowingness of little girls
Is hidden underneath their curls.


Source: What...

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Byron and Shelley...

Byron and Shelley...

Byron and Shelley and Keats
Were a trio of lyrical treats.


Source: A Pig's-Eye...

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I think we're...

I think we're...

I think we're glazing eyes all across America.

Source: Interrupting a long-winded...

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