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Mary Stewart: I reached for...

Mary Stewart: I reached for...

I reached for sleep and drew it round me like a blanket muffling pain and thought together in the merciful...

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Milan Kundera: Optimism is the...

Milan Kundera: Optimism is the...

Optimism is the opium of the people.

Source: The Joke, pt. 3, ch. 3 (1967; tr....

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Milan Kundera: Solitude: a sweet...

Milan Kundera: Solitude: a sweet...

Solitude: a sweet absence of looks.

Source: Immortality, pt. 1, ch. 6 (1991).
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Margaret Atwood: Never pray for...

Margaret Atwood: Never pray for...

Never pray for justice, because you might get some.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Artemus Ward: When a fellow...

Artemus Ward: When a fellow...

When a fellow says it ain't the money but the principle of the thing, it's the money.

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Homer: A decent boldness...

Homer: A decent boldness...

A decent boldness ever meets with friends.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...

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Charles Buxton: The rule in...

Charles Buxton: The rule in...

The rule in carving holds good as to criticism; never cut with a knife what you can cut with a...

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George Santayana: There is no...

George Santayana: There is no...

There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.

Source:...

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George Santayana: Work and love...

George Santayana: Work and love...

Work and love -- these are the basics; waking life is a dream controlled.

Source:...

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Friedrich Nietzsche: The individual has...

Friedrich Nietzsche: The individual has...

The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. If you try it, you will be...

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Friedrich Nietzsche: The best friend...

Friedrich Nietzsche: The best friend...

The best friend is likely to acquire the best wife, because a good marriage is based on the talent for...

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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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Ralph Waldo Emerson: The quality of...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: The quality of...

The quality of the imagination is to flow and not to freeze.

Source: In Instant...

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Jiddu Krishnamurti: If we can...

Jiddu Krishnamurti: If we can...

If we can really understand the problem, the answer will come out of it, because the answer is not separate from the...

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Jiddu Krishnamurti: Religion is the...

Jiddu Krishnamurti: Religion is the...

Religion is the frozen thought of man out of which they build temples.

Source:...

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John Mason Neale: Jerusalem the golden,<br>With...

John Mason Neale: Jerusalem the golden,
With...

Jerusalem the golden,
With milk and honey blest,
Beneath thy contemplation
Sink heart and voice...

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Cynthia Ozick: In saying what...

Cynthia Ozick: In saying what...

In saying what is obvious, never choose cunning. Yelling works better.

Source: We...

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Joseph Hall: I first adventure,...

Joseph Hall: I first adventure,...

I first adventure, follow me who list
And be the second English satirist.


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Alexander Solzhenitsyn: Literature that is...

Alexander Solzhenitsyn: Literature that is...

Literature that is not the breath of contemporary society, that dares not transmit the pains and fears of that society...

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Richard Bach: You are led...

Richard Bach: You are led...

You are led through your lifetime by the inner learning creature, the playful spiritual being that is your real...

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