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Anne Rice: To really ask...

Anne Rice: To really ask...

To really ask is to open the door to the whirlwind. The answer may annihilate the question and the...

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Rumer Godden: Pax: peace, but...

Rumer Godden: Pax: peace, but...

Pax: peace, but what a strange peace, made of unremitting toil and effort, seldom with a seen result. ....

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Robert Penn Warren: I think the...

Robert Penn Warren: I think the...

I think the greatest curse of American society has been the idea of an easy millennialism -- that some new drug, or...

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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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John Bunyan: I could also...

John Bunyan: I could also...

I could also have stepped into a style much higher than this in which I have here discoursed, and could have adorned...

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Jeremy Bentham: Every law is...

Jeremy Bentham: Every law is...

Every law is an infraction of liberty.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...

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Friedrich Nietzsche: Instinct. When the...

Friedrich Nietzsche: Instinct. When the...

Instinct. When the house burns one forgets even lunch. Yes, but one eats it later in the...

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Friedrich Nietzsche: For art to...

Friedrich Nietzsche: For art to...

For art to exist, for any sort of aesthetic activity or perception to exist, a certain physiological precondition is...

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Friedrich Nietzsche: What is the...

Friedrich Nietzsche: What is the...

What is the vanity of the vainest man compared with the vanity which the most modest possesses when, in the midst of...

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Joseph Marie De Maistre: To know how...

Joseph Marie De Maistre: To know how...

To know how to wait is the great secret of success.

Source: In Wisdom of the Ages...

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Winston Churchill: It cannot in...

Winston Churchill: It cannot in...

It cannot in the opinion of His Majesty's Government be classified as slavery in the extreme acceptance of the word...

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Francoise d'Aubigne de Maintenon: It is with...

Francoise d'Aubigne de Maintenon: It is with...

It is with enterprises as with striking fire; we do not meet with success except with reiterated efforts, and often at...

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Stonewall Jackson: Always mystify, mislead...

Stonewall Jackson: Always mystify, mislead...

Always mystify, mislead and surprise the enemy if possible.

Source: Stonewall'...

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Ferdinand Foch: A lost battle...

Ferdinand Foch: A lost battle...

A lost battle is a battle one thinks one has lost.

Source: In Wisdom of the Ages at...

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Lewis Carroll: If you don't...

Lewis Carroll: If you don't...

If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.

Source: In...

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Ralph Ellison: When I discover...

Ralph Ellison: When I discover...

When I discover who I am, I'll be free.

Source: In Famous Black Quotations, ed....

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Charles Buxton: The first duty...

Charles Buxton: The first duty...

The first duty to children is to make them happy, If you have not made them so, you have wronged them, No other good...

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Natalie Clifford Barney: How many inner...

Natalie Clifford Barney: How many inner...

How many inner resources one needs to tolerate a life of leisure without fatigue.

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Agatha Christie: Never do anything...

Agatha Christie: Never do anything...

Never do anything yourself that others can do for you.

Source:
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William O Douglas: Free speech is...

William O Douglas: Free speech is...

Free speech is not to be regulated like diseased cattle and impure butter. The audience . . . that hissed yesterday...

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