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Salman Rushdie: The only privilege...

Salman Rushdie: The only privilege...

The only privilege literature deserves -- and this privilege it requires in order to exist -- is the privilege of...

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Evelyn Waugh: I think to...

Evelyn Waugh: I think to...

I think to be oversensitive about clich?s is like being oversensitive about table manners.

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Evelyn Waugh: I haven't been...

Evelyn Waugh: I haven't been...

I haven't been to sleep for over a year. That's why I go to bed early. One needs more rest if one doesn't...

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Joseph Heller: I want to...

Joseph Heller: I want to...

I want to keep my dreams, even bad ones, because without them, I might have nothing all night...

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Peter De Vries: Life is a...

Peter De Vries: Life is a...

Life is a zoo in a jungle.

Source: In Webster's Electronic Quotebase, ed. Keith...

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Arthur Koestler: Creativity is a...

Arthur Koestler: Creativity is a...

Creativity is a type of learning process where the teacher and pupil are located in the same...

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Johanna Spyri: Anger has overpowered...

Johanna Spyri: Anger has overpowered...

Anger has overpowered him, and driven him to a revenge which was rather a stupid one, I must acknowledge, but anger...

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Antoine de Saint-Exupery: Neither intelligence nor...

Antoine de Saint-Exupery: Neither intelligence nor...

Neither intelligence nor judgment are creative. If a sculptor is nothing but science and intelligence his hands will...

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George Orwell: Who controls the...

George Orwell: Who controls the...

Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.

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Aldous Huxley: Genius is a...

Aldous Huxley: Genius is a...

Genius is a child up to the age of ten.

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-- Aldous Huxley, (Jul 26...

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Learned Hand: There is no...

Learned Hand: There is no...

There is no surer way to misread any document than to read it literally.

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Learned Hand: The art of...

Learned Hand: The art of...

The art of publicity is a black art; but it has come to stay, and every year adds to its...

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Byron R White: We're the only...

Byron R White: We're the only...

We're the only branch of government that explains itself in writing every time it makes a...

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Albert Pike: Faith begins where...

Albert Pike: Faith begins where...

Faith begins where Reason sinks exhausted.

Source: In Wisdom of the Ages at Your...

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Albert Pike: The eyes of...

Albert Pike: The eyes of...

The eyes of the cheerful and of the melancholy man are fixed upon the same creation; but very different are the...

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Charles Montesquieu: If one only...

Charles Montesquieu: If one only...

If one only wished to be happy, this could be easily accomplished; but we wish to be happier that other people, and...

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Alfred Victor Vigny: Perform your long...

Alfred Victor Vigny: Perform your long...

Perform your long and heavy task with energy, treading the path to which Fate has been pleased to call...

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J B S Haldane: I have come...

J B S Haldane: I have come...

I have come to the conclusion that my subjective account of my motivation is largely mythical on almost all occasions....

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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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Edith Hamilton: Great art is...

Edith Hamilton: Great art is...

Great art is the expression of a solution of the conflict between the demands of the world without and that...

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