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Victor Hugo: There is one...

Victor Hugo: There is one...

There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world: and that is an idea whose time has...

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Jean-Paul Sartre: All human actions...

Jean-Paul Sartre: All human actions...

All human actions are equivalent... and all are on principle doomed to failure.

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Edna St Vincent Millay: The soul can...

Edna St Vincent Millay: The soul can...

The soul can split the sky in two,
And let the face of God shine through.


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Titus Maccius Plautus: There are occasions...

Titus Maccius Plautus: There are occasions...

There are occasions when it is undoubtedly better to incur loss than to make gain.

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Eugene Ionesco: A work of...

Eugene Ionesco: A work of...

A work of art is above all an adventure of the mind.

Source: Notes and...

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Edward Albee: The thing that...

Edward Albee: The thing that...

The thing that makes a creative person is to be creative and that is all there is to it.

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Moli?re: Oh how fine...

Moli?re: Oh how fine...

Oh how fine it is to know a thing or two!

Source: In The Book of Success, ed....

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Jules Renard: Writing is the...

Jules Renard: Writing is the...

Writing is the only profession where no one considers you ridiculous if you earn no money.

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Anita Roddick: If you do...

Anita Roddick: If you do...

If you do things well, do them better. Be daring, be first be different, be just.

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Adam Smith: The real price...

Adam Smith: The real price...

The real price of everything, what everything really costs to the man who wants to acquire it, is the toil and trouble...

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W H Beveridge: The trouble in...

W H Beveridge: The trouble in...

The trouble in modern democracy is that men do not approach to leadership until they have lost the desire to lead...

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J P Morgan: I don't want...

J P Morgan: I don't want...

I don't want a lawyer to tell me what I cannot do; I hire them to tell me how to do what I want to...

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Marshall Field: Things to remember:...

Marshall Field: Things to remember:...

Things to remember: 1) The worth of character; 2) The improvement of talent; 3) The influence of example; 4) The joy...

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Katharine Graham: If we had...

Katharine Graham: If we had...

If we had failed to pursue the facts as far as they led, we would have denied the public any knowledge of an...

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Beatrice Potter Webb: So much perfection...

Beatrice Potter Webb: So much perfection...

So much perfection argues rottenness somewhere.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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To retire is...

To retire is...

To retire is to begin to die.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic Reference...

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We joined the...

We joined the...

We joined the Navy to see the world,
And what did we see? We saw the sea.


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Witter Bynner: The biggest problem...

Witter Bynner: The biggest problem...

The biggest problem in the world could have been solved when it was small.

Source:...

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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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Louise Erdrich: It was enough...

Louise Erdrich: It was enough...

It was enough just to sit there without words.

Source: In Words of Women Quotations...

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