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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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Evelyn Waugh: Professional reviewers read...

Evelyn Waugh: Professional reviewers read...

Professional reviewers read so many bad books in the course of duty that they get an unhealthy craving for arresting...

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Mary McCarthy: In science, all...

Mary McCarthy: In science, all...

In science, all facts, no matter how trivial or banal, enjoy democratic equality.

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Peter De Vries: The rich aren't...

Peter De Vries: The rich aren't...

The rich aren't like us -- they pay less taxes.

Source: The Washington Post,...

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James Thurber: Sixty minutes of...

James Thurber: Sixty minutes of...

Sixty minutes of thinking of any kind is bound to lead to confusion and unhappiness.

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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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Jane Austen: All the privilege...

Jane Austen: All the privilege...

All the privilege I claim for my own sex . . . is that of loving longest, when existence or when hope is...

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Clive Barker: The threads can...

Clive Barker: The threads can...

The threads can always be traced back to some earlier tale, and to the tales that preceded that; though as the...

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Wilkie Collins: Peace rules the...

Wilkie Collins: Peace rules the...

Peace rules the day where reason rules the mind.

Source: In The Forbes Book of...

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Peter De Vries: Every novel should...

Peter De Vries: Every novel should...

Every novel should have a beginning, a muddle, and an end.

Source: In Webster's...

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Christopher Lasch: We do not...

Christopher Lasch: We do not...

We do not need to minimize the poverty of the ghetto or the suffering inflicted by whites on blacks in order to see...

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Molefi Kete Asante: The person who...

Molefi Kete Asante: The person who...

The person who strays away from the source is unroofed and is like dust blown about by the...

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Benjamin E Mays: It isn't a...

Benjamin E Mays: It isn't a...

It isn't a calamity to die with dreams unfulfilled, but it is a calamity not to dream.

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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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Henry Louis Gates, Jr: The act of...

Henry Louis Gates, Jr: The act of...

The act of writing for the slave constituted the act of creating a public, historical self, not only the self of the...

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Anna Julia Cooper: Teach [our girls]...

Anna Julia Cooper: Teach [our girls]...

Teach [our girls] that there is a race with special needs which they and only they can help; that the world needs and...

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Frances Perkins: Being a woman...

Frances Perkins: Being a woman...

Being a woman has only bothered me in climbing trees.

Source: In The Last Word - A...

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Paul Tournier: No one can...

Paul Tournier: No one can...

No one can develop freely in this world and find a full life without feeling understood by at least one...

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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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Elisabeth Kubler-Ross: We need to...

Elisabeth Kubler-Ross: We need to...

We need to teach the next generation of children from Day One that they are responsible for their lives. Mankind's...

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