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Francois de Salignac Fenelon: All earthly delights...

Francois de Salignac Fenelon: All earthly delights...

All earthly delights are sweeter in expectation than in enjoyment; but all spiritual pleasures more in fruition than...

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It is the...

It is the...

It is the function of vice to keep virtue within reasonable bounds.

Source:...

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Anais Nin: Dreams pass into...

Anais Nin: Dreams pass into...

Dreams pass into the reality of action. From the action stems the dream again; and this interdependence produces the...

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Sugar Ray Robinson: My business is...

Sugar Ray Robinson: My business is...

My business is hurting people.

Source: Comment to NY State Boxing Commission, news...

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I have lived...

I have lived...

I have lived in this world just long enough to look carefully the second time into things that I am the most concerned...

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The most subtle...

The most subtle...

The most subtle flattery a woman can receive is that conveyed by actions, not by words.

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Charles V: Fortune has something...

Charles V: Fortune has something...

Fortune has something of the nature of a woman. If she is too intensely wooed, she commonly goes the further...

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Aldous Huxley: Facts do not...

Aldous Huxley: Facts do not...

Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.

Source: Proper Studies,...

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Ernestine L Rose: When a man...

Ernestine L Rose: When a man...

When a man comes to me and tries to convince me that he is not a thief, then I take care of my...

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Alan Jay Lerner: Coughing in the...

Alan Jay Lerner: Coughing in the...

Coughing in the theater is not a respiratory ailment. It is a criticism.

Source:...

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Anais Nin: The shell is...

Anais Nin: The shell is...

The shell is America's most active contribution to the formation of character. A tough hide. Grow it...

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Jean Giraudoux: One of the...

Jean Giraudoux: One of the...

One of the privileges of the great is to witness catastrophes from a terrace.

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James Bryce: No wonder that,...

James Bryce: No wonder that,...

No wonder that, when a political career is so precarious, men of worth and capacity hesitate to embrace it. They...

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Anatole France: To accomplish great...

Anatole France: To accomplish great...

To accomplish great things, we must not only act but also dream, not only dream but also...

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If a man...

If a man...

If a man should happen to reach perfection in this world, he would have to die immediately to enjoy...

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I remember when...

I remember when...

I remember when I was young, in the north, they went to the grammar school little children: they came from thence...

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Jean Giraudoux: We all know...

Jean Giraudoux: We all know...

We all know here that the law is the most powerful of schools for the imagination. No poet ever interpreted nature as...

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In this life...

In this life...

In this life he laughs longest who laughs last.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...

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Anatole France: People who have...

Anatole France: People who have...

People who have no weaknesses are terrible; there is no way to take advantage of them.

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Mary McCarthy: If someone tells...

Mary McCarthy: If someone tells...

If someone tells you he is going to make a realistic decision, you immediately understand that he has resolved to do...

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