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Ivan Turgenev: Nature is not...

Ivan Turgenev: Nature is not...

Nature is not a temple, but a workshop, and man's the workman in it.

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Antonio Porchia: If you do...

Antonio Porchia: If you do...

If you do not raise your eyes, you will think you are at the highest point.

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Antonio Porchia: The chains that...

Antonio Porchia: The chains that...

The chains that bind us the most closely are the ones we have broken.

Source: In...

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C S Lewis: No clever arrangement...

C S Lewis: No clever arrangement...

No clever arrangement of bad eggs ever made a good omelet.

Source: In Inspiring...

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Theodore M Hesburgh: The most important...

Theodore M Hesburgh: The most important...

The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.

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Robert South: Action is the...

Robert South: Action is the...

Action is the highest perfection and drawing forth of the utmost power, vigor, and activity of man's...

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Harry Emerson Fosdick: We cannot all...

Harry Emerson Fosdick: We cannot all...

We cannot all be great, but we can always attach ourselves to something that it great.

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William Makepeace Thackeray: Let the man...

William Makepeace Thackeray: Let the man...

Let the man who has to make his fortune in life remember this maxim: Attacking is the only secret. Dare and the world...

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Lisa Alther: What a surprise...

Lisa Alther: What a surprise...

What a surprise to find you could shift the contents of your head like rearranging furniture in a...

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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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Mary Stewart: It is harder...

Mary Stewart: It is harder...

It is harder to kill a whisper than even a shouted calumny.

Source: The Last...

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John LeCarre: For decades to...

John LeCarre: For decades to...

For decades to come the spy world will continue to be the collective couch where the subconscious of each nation is...

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Dr Seuss: I start drawing,...

Dr Seuss: I start drawing,...

I start drawing, and eventually the characters involve themselves in a situation. Then in the end, I go back and try...

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Emile Zola: I am little...

Emile Zola: I am little...

I am little concerned with beauty or perfection. I don't care for the great centuries. All I care about is life,...

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Emile Zola: Art is a...

Emile Zola: Art is a...

Art is a corner of creation seen through a temperament.

Source: In The Speaker's...

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Charles Kingsley: We act as...

Charles Kingsley: We act as...

We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life, when all that we need to make us really happy...

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Milan Kundera: The sound of...

Milan Kundera: The sound of...

The sound of laughter is like the vaulted dome of a temple of happiness.

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Margaret Atwood: Gardening is not...

Margaret Atwood: Gardening is not...

Gardening is not a rational act.

Source: Bluebeard's Egg/ 1986
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Margaret Atwood: If the national...

Margaret Atwood: If the national...

If the national mental illness of the United States is megalomania, that of Canada is paranoid...

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Margaret Atwood: The Eskimos had...

Margaret Atwood: The Eskimos had...

The Eskimos had 52 names for snow because it was important to them; there ought to be as many for...

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