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Emile Chartier: We prove what...

Emile Chartier: We prove what...

We prove what we want to prove, and the real difficulty is to know what we want to prove.

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Emile M Cioran: A sensation must...

Emile M Cioran: A sensation must...

A sensation must have fallen very low to deign to turn into an idea.

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Emile M Cioran: Criticism is a...

Emile M Cioran: Criticism is a...

Criticism is a misconception: we must read not to understand others but to understand...

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Charles Peguy: Short of genius,...

Charles Peguy: Short of genius,...

Short of genius, a rich man cannot imagine poverty.

Source: In The Speaker's...

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Friedrich Nietzsche: So long as...

Friedrich Nietzsche: So long as...

So long as you are praised think only that you are not yet on your own path but on that of...

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Robert Penn Warren: The poem ....

Robert Penn Warren: The poem ....

The poem . . . is a little myth of man's capacity of making life meaningful. And in the end, the poem is not a thing...

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Ivan Turgenev: Most people can't...

Ivan Turgenev: Most people can't...

Most people can't understand how others can blow their noses differently than they do.

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Epictetus: There is only...

Epictetus: There is only...

There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our...

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Jose Ortega y Gasset: The metaphor is...

Jose Ortega y Gasset: The metaphor is...

The metaphor is probably the most fertile power possessed by man.

Source: The...

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Friedrich Nietzsche: It is obvious...

Friedrich Nietzsche: It is obvious...

It is obvious that all sense has gone out of modern marriage: which is, however, no objection to marriage but to...

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Friedrich Nietzsche: All in all,...

Friedrich Nietzsche: All in all,...

All in all, punishment hardens and renders people more insensible; it concentrates; it increases the feeling of...

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Friedrich Nietzsche: The aphorism, the...

Friedrich Nietzsche: The aphorism, the...

The aphorism, the apophthegm, in which I am the first master among Germans, are the forms of eternity; my ambition is...

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Friedrich Nietzsche: The moment Germany...

Friedrich Nietzsche: The moment Germany...

The moment Germany rises as a great power, France gains a new importance as a cultural...

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Artemus Ward: It ain't so...

Artemus Ward: It ain't so...

It ain't so much what people don't know that hurts as what they know that ain't so.

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Charles Buxton: In life, as...

Charles Buxton: In life, as...

In life, as in chess, forethought wins.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations...

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Nora Ephron: With any child...

Nora Ephron: With any child...

With any child entering adolescence, one hunts for signs of health, is desperate for the smallest indication that the...

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Nora Ephron: We have lived...

Nora Ephron: We have lived...

We have lived through the era when happiness was a warm puppy, and the era when happiness was a dry martini, and now...

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Margaret Atwood: Gardening is not...

Margaret Atwood: Gardening is not...

Gardening is not a rational act.

Source: Bluebeard's Egg/ 1986
-- Margaret...

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Margaret Atwood: Sons branch out,...

Margaret Atwood: Sons branch out,...

Sons branch out, but one woman leads to another.

Source: In Words of Women...

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Margaret Atwood: The beginning of...

Margaret Atwood: The beginning of...

The beginning of Canadian cultural nationalism was not Am I really that oppressed? but Am I really that...

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