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Samuel Smiles: Where there is...

Samuel Smiles: Where there is...

'Where there is a will there is a way,' is an old and true saying. He who resolves upon doing a thing, by that very...

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I do not...

I do not...

I do not participate in a sport with ambulances at the bottom of the hill.

Source:...

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A classic is...

A classic is...

A classic is a book that survives the circumstances that made it possible yet alone keeps those circumstances...

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Lady Bird Johnson: Children are likely...

Lady Bird Johnson: Children are likely...

Children are likely to live up to what you believe in them.

Source: In Words of...

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Natalie Clifford Barney: Eternity -- waste...

Natalie Clifford Barney: Eternity -- waste...

Eternity -- waste of time.

Source: Quoted in: Adam, Gods, no. 299 (London,...

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Now the whole...

Now the whole...

Now the whole dizzying and delirious range of sexual possibilities has been boiled down to that one big, boring,...

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The work comes...

The work comes...

The work comes into the world at an undetermined hour, from a still unknown, but it comes...

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Alcuin: Nor should we...

Alcuin: Nor should we...

Nor should we listen to those who say The voice of the people is the voice of God, for the turbulence of the mob is...

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Romare Howard Bearden: I want to...

Romare Howard Bearden: I want to...

I want to see how life can triumph.

Source: In Black Pearls., by Eric V. Copage,...

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Tears are sometimes...

Tears are sometimes...

Tears are sometimes an inappropriate response to death. When a life has been lived completely honestly, completely...

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Joseph Wood Krutch: Logic is the...

Joseph Wood Krutch: Logic is the...

Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.

Source: In The Speaker's...

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Judith Krantz: The only way...

Judith Krantz: The only way...

The only way to find out if you can write is to set aside a certain period every day and try. Save enough money to...

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Georges Seurat: Originality depends only...

Georges Seurat: Originality depends only...

Originality depends only on the character of the drawing and the vision peculiar to each...

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Natalie Clifford Barney: It is time...

Natalie Clifford Barney: It is time...

It is time for dead languages to be quiet.

Source: In Adam, no. 299, On Writing and...

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Marie Curie: One never notices...

Marie Curie: One never notices...

One never notices what has been done; one can only see what remains to be done . . .

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John Ford: Busy opinion is...

John Ford: Busy opinion is...

Busy opinion is an idle fool.

Source: 'Tis Pity She's a Whore, act 1, sc. 1,...

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I don't trust...

I don't trust...

I don't trust a bank that would lend money to such a poor risk.

Source: To a bank...

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Language is a...

Language is a...

Language is a virus from outer space.

Source: From an Internet collection of...

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Jackie Robinson: Are you looking...

Jackie Robinson: Are you looking...

Are you looking for a Negro who won't fight back?

Source: On being tapped by Branch...

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Waiting and hoping...

Waiting and hoping...

Waiting and hoping are the whole of life, and as soon as a dream is realized it is...

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