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Sarah Orne Jewett: The thing that...

Sarah Orne Jewett: The thing that...

The thing that teases the mind over and over for years, and at last gets itself put down rightly on paper -- whether...

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Homer: It is always...

Homer: It is always...

It is always the latest song that an audience applauds the most.

Source:...

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Kenneth Grahame: As a rule,...

Kenneth Grahame: As a rule,...

As a rule, indeed, grown-up people are fairly correct on matters of fact; it is in the higher gift of imagination that...

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Francois Rabelais: What cannot be...

Francois Rabelais: What cannot be...

What cannot be cured must be endured.

Source: Works.
-- Francois Rabelais, ( ...

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Anatole France: The books that...

Anatole France: The books that...

The books that everybody admires are those that nobody reads.

Source: In The...

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Margot Asquith: There are big...

Margot Asquith: There are big...

There are big men, men of intellect, intellectual men, men of talent and men of action; but the great man is difficult...

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Konrad Lorenz: Truth in science...

Konrad Lorenz: Truth in science...

Truth in science can be defined as the working hypothesis best suited to open the way to the next better...

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James Truslow Adams: The freedom now...

James Truslow Adams: The freedom now...

The freedom now desired by many is not freedom to do and dare but freedom from care and...

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William Manchester: Men . ....

William Manchester: Men . ....

Men . . . do not fight for flag or country, for the Marine Corps or glory or any other abstraction. They fight for one...

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John Dalberg Acton: To be able...

John Dalberg Acton: To be able...

To be able to look back upon one's past life with satisfaction is to live twice.

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William C Nell: Our brethren at...

William C Nell: Our brethren at...

Our brethren at the South should not be called slaves, but prisoners of war.

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Theodore H White: Politics in America...

Theodore H White: Politics in America...

Politics in America is the binding secular religion.

Source: In Time, 29 Dec...

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Theodore H White: Those 40 or...

Theodore H White: Those 40 or...

Those 40 or 50 national correspondents who had followed Kennedy since the beginning of his electoral exertions into...

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Henry Brooks Adams: Absolute liberty is...

Henry Brooks Adams: Absolute liberty is...

Absolute liberty is absence of restraint; responsibility is restraint; therefore, the ideally free individual is...

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Henry Brooks Adams: They know enough...

Henry Brooks Adams: They know enough...

They know enough who know how to learn.

Source: The Education of Henry Adams.
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Mary Ritter Beard: Beneath the surface...

Mary Ritter Beard: Beneath the surface...

Beneath the surface of civilian interests and capitalistic enterprise smoldered embers of the world's war spirit --...

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Elizabeth Montagu: Will an intelligent...

Elizabeth Montagu: Will an intelligent...

Will an intelligent spectator not admire the prodigeous structures of Stone-Henge because he does not know by what law...

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William Hastie: You have to...

William Hastie: You have to...

You have to be there at the right time and you've got to be equipped.

Source: Grace...

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Learned Hand: Words are not...

Learned Hand: Words are not...

Words are not pebbles in alien juxtaposition.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...

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Alice Paul: I always feel...

Alice Paul: I always feel...

I always feel the movement is a sort of mosaic. Each of us puts in one little stone, and then you get a great mosaic...

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