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Jean Toomer: No eyes that...

Jean Toomer: No eyes that...

No eyes that have seen beauty ever lose their sight.

Source: Cane, 1923.
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Frank Lloyd Wright: I hate intellectuals....

Frank Lloyd Wright: I hate intellectuals....

I hate intellectuals. They are from the top down. I am from the bottom up.

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Alan Bennett: Life is rather...

Alan Bennett: Life is rather...

Life is rather like a tin of sardines, we're all of us looking for the key.

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Witter Bynner: A leader is...

Witter Bynner: A leader is...

A leader is best when people barely know he exists.

Source: In The New Webster's...

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May Sarton: Don't forget that...

May Sarton: Don't forget that...

Don't forget that compared to a grownup person every baby is a genius. Think of the capacity to learn! The freshness,...

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Phillips Brooks: A prayer in...

Phillips Brooks: A prayer in...

A prayer in its simplest definition is merely a wish turned Godward.

Source: In The...

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Tom Peters: If a window...

Tom Peters: If a window...

If a window of opportunity appears, don't pull down the shade.

Source: The Pursuit...

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Victor Hugo: Genius is a...

Victor Hugo: Genius is a...

Genius is a promontory jutting out of the infinite.

Source: In Best Quotations for...

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Hippocrates: Everything in excess...

Hippocrates: Everything in excess...

Everything in excess is opposed to nature.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...

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Phillips Brooks: To say, well...

Phillips Brooks: To say, well...

To say, well done to any bit of good work is to take hold of the powers which have made the effort and strengthen them...

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Frederick Robertson: The true aim...

Frederick Robertson: The true aim...

The true aim of everyone who aspires to be a teacher should be, not to impart his own opinions, but to kindle...

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Jean-Paul Sartre: If literature isn't...

Jean-Paul Sartre: If literature isn't...

If literature isn't everything, it's not worth a single hour of someone's trouble.

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Alexander Graham Bell: The most successful...

Alexander Graham Bell: The most successful...

The most successful men in the end are those whose success is the result of steady...

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Moli?re: Long is the...

Moli?re: Long is the...

Long is the road from conception to completion.

Source: In Barnes & Noble Book of...

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Gotthold Lessing: He who doesn't...

Gotthold Lessing: He who doesn't...

He who doesn't lose his wits over certain things has no wits to lose.

Source: In...

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Frank Lloyd Wright: The screech and...

Frank Lloyd Wright: The screech and...

The screech and mechanical uproar of the big city turns the citified head, fills citified ears -- as the song of...

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Edna St Vincent Millay: I find it's...

Edna St Vincent Millay: I find it's...

I find it's as hard to live down an early triumph as an early indiscretion.

Source:...

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Chiang Kai-Shek: The sky cannot...

Chiang Kai-Shek: The sky cannot...

The sky cannot have two suns.

Source: In Mao, by Ross Merrill, ch. 10, 1993.
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Gotthold Lessing: The most deadly...

Gotthold Lessing: The most deadly...

The most deadly fruit is borne by the hatred which one grafts on an extinguished...

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Alan Bennett: Why is it...

Alan Bennett: Why is it...

Why is it always the intelligent people who are socialists?

Source: Forty Years...

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