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Elie Wiesel: Writing is not...

Elie Wiesel: Writing is not...

Writing is not like painting where you add. It is not what you put on the canvas that the reader sees. Writing is more...

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Salman Rushdie: The novel does...

Salman Rushdie: The novel does...

The novel does not seek to establish a privileged language but it insists upon the freedom to portray and analyse the...

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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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John Aubrey: He had read...

John Aubrey: He had read...

He had read much, if one considers his long life; but his contemplation was much more than his...

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Stephen Leacock: It may be...

Stephen Leacock: It may be...

It may be those who do most, dream most.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...

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Stephen Leacock: Advertising may be...

Stephen Leacock: Advertising may be...

Advertising may be described as the science of arresting the human intelligence long enough to get money from...

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Linus Pauling: Man's great power...

Linus Pauling: Man's great power...

Man's great power of thinking, remembering, and communicating are responsible for the evolution of...

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Emma Hart Willard: While their sisters...

Emma Hart Willard: While their sisters...

While their sisters are gliding through the mazes of the midnight dance, [sons] employ the lamp, to treasure up for...

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Molefi Kete Asante: As a people,...

Molefi Kete Asante: As a people,...

As a people, our most cherished and valuable achievements are the achievements of spirit. With an Afrocentric spirit,...

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Michel de Certeau: New York has...

Michel de Certeau: New York has...

New York has never learnt the art of growing old by playing on all its pasts. Its present invents itself, from hour to...

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Arthur Schomburg: We need the...

Arthur Schomburg: We need the...

We need the historian and philosopher to give us with trenchant pen, the story of our forefathers, and let our soul...

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Gilbert Highet: The mind never...

Gilbert Highet: The mind never...

The mind never need stop growing. One of the few experiences which never pall is the experience of watching one's own...

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Charlotte Forten Grimke: Ah, what a...

Charlotte Forten Grimke: Ah, what a...

Ah, what a grand, glorious day this has been. The dawn of freedom which it heralds may not break upon us at once; but...

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Warren Bennis: Ineffective leaders often...

Warren Bennis: Ineffective leaders often...

Ineffective leaders often act on the advice and counsel of the last person they talked to.

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Mary Jean LeTendre: Let us never...

Mary Jean LeTendre: Let us never...

Let us never confuse stability with stagnation.

Source:
-- Mary Jean LeTendre,...

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Emily Blackwell: For what is...

Emily Blackwell: For what is...

For what is done or learned by one class of women becomes, by virtue of their common womanhood, the property of all...

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Benjamin Disraeli: Eloquence is the...

Benjamin Disraeli: Eloquence is the...

Eloquence is the child of knowledge.

Source: In Instant Quotation Dictionary, by...

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Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis: There are two...

Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis: There are two...

There are two kinds of women: those who want power in the world, and those who want power in...

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Henry Kissinger: The absence of...

Henry Kissinger: The absence of...

The absence of alternatives clears the mind marvelously.

Source: In Webster's...

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Morarji Desai: It is easy...

Morarji Desai: It is easy...

It is easy to hate and it is difficult to love. This is how the whole scheme of things works. All good things are...

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