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The process of...

The process of...

The process of learning requires not only hearing and applying but also forgetting and then remembering...

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Good plays drive...

Good plays drive...

Good plays drive bad playgoers crazy.

Source: Theatre Arts, Aug 1956.
-- Brooks...

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The perfect bureaucrat...

The perfect bureaucrat...

The perfect bureaucrat everywhere is the man who manages to make no decisions and escape all...

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Cynicism is intellectual...

Cynicism is intellectual...

Cynicism is intellectual treason.

Source: Human Options, Norton 81
-- Norman...

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The capacity for...

The capacity for...

The capacity for hope is the most significant fact of life. It provides human beings with a sense of destination and...

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By rights, satire...

By rights, satire...

By rights, satire is a lonely and introspective occupation, for nobody can describe a fool to the life without much...

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We always carry...

We always carry...

We always carry out by committee anything in which any one of us alone would be too reasonable to...

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Linus Pauling: Science is the...

Linus Pauling: Science is the...

Science is the search for truth - it is not a game in which one tries to beat his opponent, to do harm to...

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William A Ward: Flatter me, and...

William A Ward: Flatter me, and...

Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I may not forgive you....

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Christopher Lasch: Today Americans are...

Christopher Lasch: Today Americans are...

Today Americans are overcome not by the sense of endless possibility but by the banality of the social order they have...

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Robert Brustein: Theatergoing is a...

Robert Brustein: Theatergoing is a...

Theatergoing is a communal act, moviegoing a solitary one.

Source: Who Needs...

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Joan L Curcio: Courageous risks are...

Joan L Curcio: Courageous risks are...

Courageous risks are life giving, they help you grow, make you brave and better than you think you...

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Gilbert Highet: [B]y taking down...

Gilbert Highet: [B]y taking down...

[B]y taking down one of these volumes and opening it, one can call into range the voice of a man far distant in time...

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Freda Adler: The passionate controversies...

Freda Adler: The passionate controversies...

The passionate controversies of one era are viewed as sterile preoccupations by another, for knowledge alters what we...

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Freda Adler: There is another...

Freda Adler: There is another...

There is another side to chivalry. If it dispenses leniency, it may with equal justification invoke...

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Henry Louis Gates, Jr: We must begin...

Henry Louis Gates, Jr: We must begin...

We must begin to understand the nature of intertextuality . . . the manner by which texts poems and novels respond...

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Miguel de Unamuno: Life is doubt,...

Miguel de Unamuno: Life is doubt,...

Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death.

Source: Poesias.
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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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Horace Mann: If any man...

Horace Mann: If any man...

If any man seeks for greatness, let him forget greatness and ask for truth, and he will find...

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Horace Mann: It is more...

Horace Mann: It is more...

It is more difficult, and it calls for higher energies of soul, to live a martyr than to die...

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