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Philip Guedalla: I had always...

Philip Guedalla: I had always...

I had always imagined that Clich? was a suburb of Paris, until I discovered it to be a street in...

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Elizabeth Montagu: I endeavor to...

Elizabeth Montagu: I endeavor to...

I endeavor to be wise when I cannot be merry, easy when I cannot be glad, content when I cannot be mended and patient...

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Alice Paul: There will never...

Alice Paul: There will never...

There will never be a new world order until women are a part of it.

Source: In...

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Alice Paul: When you put...

Alice Paul: When you put...

When you put your hand to the plow, you can't put it down until you get to the end of the...

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Clarence Darrow: History repeats itself,...

Clarence Darrow: History repeats itself,...

History repeats itself, and that's one of the things that's wrong with history.

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Ralph Nader: There can be...

Ralph Nader: There can be...

There can be no daily democracy without daily citizenship.

Source: Reader's Digest,...

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Ralph Nader: I don't think...

Ralph Nader: I don't think...

I don't think meals have any business being deductible. I'm for separation of calories and...

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Bergen Evans: Freedom of speech...

Bergen Evans: Freedom of speech...

Freedom of speech and freedom of action are meaningless without freedom to think. And there is no freedom of thought...

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Elizabeth Gould Davis: So long has...

Elizabeth Gould Davis: So long has...

So long has the myth of feminine inferiority prevailed that women themselves find it hard to believe that their own...

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Northrop Frye: A reader who...

Northrop Frye: A reader who...

A reader who quarrels with postulates, who dislikes Hamlet because he does not believe that there are ghosts or that...

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J B S Haldane: I have no...

J B S Haldane: I have no...

I have no doubt that in reality the future will be vastly more surprising than anything I can imagine. Now my own...

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Salman Rushdie: A book is...

Salman Rushdie: A book is...

A book is a version of the world. If you do not like it, ignore it; or offer your own version in...

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Anthony Powell: Parents. . ....

Anthony Powell: Parents. . ....

Parents. . . are sometimes a bit of a disappointment to their children. They don't fulfil the promise of their early...

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Wilkie Collins: The future of...

Wilkie Collins: The future of...

The future of English fiction may rest with this Unknown Public -- a reading public of three millions which lies right...

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Salman Rushdie: Writers and politicians...

Salman Rushdie: Writers and politicians...

Writers and politicians are natural rivals. Both groups try to make the world in their own images; they fight for the...

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George Eliot: Of what use,...

George Eliot: Of what use,...

Of what use, however, is a general certainty that an insect will not walk with his head hindmost, when what you need...

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G K Chesterton: The perplexity of...

G K Chesterton: The perplexity of...

The perplexity of life arises from there being too many interesting things in it for us to be interested properly in...

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Italo Calvino: Everything can change,...

Italo Calvino: Everything can change,...

Everything can change, but not the language that we carry inside us, like a world more exclusive and final than one's...

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Mary McCarthy: I suppose everyone...

Mary McCarthy: I suppose everyone...

I suppose everyone continues to be interested in the quest for the self, but what you feel when you're older, I think,...

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Charles Dickens: Take nothing on...

Charles Dickens: Take nothing on...

Take nothing on its looks: take everything on evidence. There's no better rule.

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