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Live with no...

Live with no...

Live with no time out.

Source: All Said and Done, 1974.
-- Simone de Beauvoir,...

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Chamber music --...

Chamber music --...

Chamber music -- a conversation between friends.

Source: In The Last Word - A...

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After one look...

After one look...

After one look at this planet any visitor from outer space would say I want to see the...

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In my writing...

In my writing...

In my writing I am acting as a map maker, an explorer of psychic areas. . . a cosmonaut of inner space, and I see no...

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In sci-fi convention,...

In sci-fi convention,...

In sci-fi convention, life-forms that hadn't developed space travel were mere prehistory -- horse-shoe crabs of the...

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If we knew...

If we knew...

If we knew each other's secrets, what comforts we should find.

Source: In Webster's...

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In imagination, thereÆs...

In imagination, thereÆs...

In imagination, thereÆs no limitation.

Source: In Collection of 10,000...

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I want to...

I want to...

I want to be an honest man and a good writer.

Source: Notes of a Native Son,...

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Though wisdom cannot...

Though wisdom cannot...

Though wisdom cannot be gotten with gold, still less can it be gotten without it.

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I keep my...

I keep my...

I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or...

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How could they...

How could they...

How could they tell?

Source: On being told of the death of former President Calvin...

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This is on...

This is on...

This is on me.

Source: Suggested epitaph for her own tombstone; in You Might As...

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The first writers...

The first writers...

The first writers are first and the rest, in the long run, nowhere but in anthologies.

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He who lives...

He who lives...

He who lives only to benefit himself confers on the world a benefit when he dies.

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A woman needs...

A woman needs...

A woman needs a man like a fish needs a net.

Source: In Words of Women Quotations...

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It's wrenching enough...

It's wrenching enough...

It's wrenching enough to lose the man who is your lover, your companion, your best friend, the father of your...

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Our awesome responsibility...

Our awesome responsibility...

Our awesome responsibility to ourselves, to our children, and to the future is to create ourselves in the image of...

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The protein of...

The protein of...

The protein of our cultural imagination.

Source: On exhibits in newly acquired...

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Existence is a...

Existence is a...

Existence is a strange bargain. Life owes us little; we owe it everything. The only true happiness comes from...

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The assumption must...

The assumption must...

The assumption must be that those who can see value only in tradition, or versions of it, deny man's ability to adapt...

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