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Harold Macmillan: To be alive...

Harold Macmillan: To be alive...

To be alive at all involves some risk.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...

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Charles Montesquieu: There is no...

Charles Montesquieu: There is no...

There is no one, says another, whom fortune does not visit once in his life; but when she does not find him ready to...

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Aldous Huxley: The investigation of...

Aldous Huxley: The investigation of...

The investigation of nature is an infinite pasture-ground where all may graze, and where the more bite, the longer the...

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Jackson Pollock: He drove his...

Jackson Pollock: He drove his...

He drove his kind of realism at me so hard I bounced right into nonobjective painting.

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Isaac Watts: Do not hover...

Isaac Watts: Do not hover...

Do not hover always on the surface of things, nor take up suddenly, with mere appearances; but penetrate into the...

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Friedrich Nietzsche: It is my...

Friedrich Nietzsche: It is my...

It is my ambition to say in ten sentences; what others say in a whole book.

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George Bancroft: In nine times...

George Bancroft: In nine times...

In nine times out of ten, the slanderous tongue belongs to a disappointed person.

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Ellen Glasgow: No idea is...

Ellen Glasgow: No idea is...

No idea is so antiquated that it was not once modern. No idea is so modern that it will not someday be...

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Cold calculation, random...

Cold calculation, random...

Cold calculation, random spots of color, mathematically exact construction (clearly shown or concealed), drawing that...

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It is not...

It is not...

It is not until you become a mother that your judgment slowly turns to compassion and...

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Existence is a...

Existence is a...

Existence is a party. You join after its started and you leave before its finished.

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Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley: If the study...

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley: If the study...

If the study to which you apply yourself has a tendency to weaken your affections, and to destroy your taste for those...

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Thomas Mann: Literature. . ....

Thomas Mann: Literature. . ....

Literature. . . is the union of suffering with the instinct for form.

Source: In...

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Omar Bradley: We need to...

Omar Bradley: We need to...

We need to learn to set our course by the stars, not by the lights of every passing ship.

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Joseph Wood Krutch: Logic is the...

Joseph Wood Krutch: Logic is the...

Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.

Source: In The Speaker's...

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Judith Krantz: The only way...

Judith Krantz: The only way...

The only way to find out if you can write is to set aside a certain period every day and try. Save enough money to...

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G C Lichtenberg: The grave is...

G C Lichtenberg: The grave is...

The grave is still the best shelter against the storms of destiny.

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-- G...

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Carter G Woodson: In the long...

Carter G Woodson: In the long...

In the long run, there is not much discrimination against superior talent. It constrains men to recognize...

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Joseph Wood Krutch: Technology made large...

Joseph Wood Krutch: Technology made large...

Technology made large populations possible; large populations now make technology...

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When I speak...

When I speak...

When I speak of the gifted listener, I am thinking of the nonmusician primarily, of the listener who intends to retain...

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