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Raoul Vaneigem: Who wants a...

Raoul Vaneigem: Who wants a...

Who wants a world in which the guarantee that we shall not die of starvation entails the risk of dying of...

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Lu Yan: True thoughts have...

Lu Yan: True thoughts have...

True thoughts have duration in themselves. If the thoughts endure, the seed is enduring; if the seed endures, the...

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Eric Butterworth: While many people...

Eric Butterworth: While many people...

While many people are trying to be in tune with infinite, what they really are is in tune with the...

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George Santayana: Progress, far from...

George Santayana: Progress, far from...

Progress, far from consisting in change, depends on retentiveness. Those who cannot remember the past are condemned...

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Emile Chartier: Every idea I...

Emile Chartier: Every idea I...

Every idea I get I have to deny, that's my way of testing it.

Source: In What A...

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Epictetus: A ship should...

Epictetus: A ship should...

A ship should not ride on a single anchor, nor life on a single hope.

Source: In...

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Henry Ward Beecher: It is not...

Henry Ward Beecher: It is not...

It is not work that kills men; it is worry. Worry is rust upon the blade.

Source:...

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Edwin Hubbel Chapin: Through every rift...

Edwin Hubbel Chapin: Through every rift...

Through every rift of discovery some seeming anomaly drops out of the darkness, and falls, as a golden link into the...

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Henry Jackson Vandyke, Jr: Man is the...

Henry Jackson Vandyke, Jr: Man is the...

Man is the only creature that dares to light a fire and live with it. The reason? Because he alone has learned how to...

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Sydney Smith: In composing, as...

Sydney Smith: In composing, as...

In composing, as a general rule, run your pen through every other word you have written; you have no idea what vigor...

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Ernest Dimnet: Too often we...

Ernest Dimnet: Too often we...

Too often we forget that genius. . . depends upon the data within its reach, that Archimedes could not have devised...

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John Mason Neale: In his master's...

John Mason Neale: In his master's...

In his master's steps he trod,
Where the snow lay dinted.


Source: Carol
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Frederic Raphael: During the years...

Frederic Raphael: During the years...

During the years when the barely educated immigrants were being replaced by barely educated native sons, Hollywood . ....

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Truman Capote: To me, the...

Truman Capote: To me, the...

To me, the greatest pleasure of writing is not what it's about, but the inner music that words...

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Antonio Porchia: What words say...

Antonio Porchia: What words say...

What words say does not last. The words last. Because words are always the same, and what they say is never the...

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Richard C Trench: [Language] has arrested...

Richard C Trench: [Language] has arrested...

[Language] has arrested ten thousand lightning flashes of genius, which, unless thus fixed and arrested, might have...

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Joseph Hall: Our body is...

Joseph Hall: Our body is...

Our body is a well-set clock, which keeps good time, but if it be too much or indiscreetly tampered with, the alarm...

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Hosea Ballou: Doubt is an...

Hosea Ballou: Doubt is an...

Doubt is an incentive to truth, and patient inquiry leadeth the way.

Source: In...

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Friedrich Nietzsche: What really raises...

Friedrich Nietzsche: What really raises...

What really raises one's indignation against suffering is not suffering intrinsically, but the senselessness of...

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Friedrich Nietzsche: The English are...

Friedrich Nietzsche: The English are...

The English are the nation of consummate cant.

Source: Twilight of the Idols, ...

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