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To live is...

To live is...

To live is like to love -- all reason is against it, and all healthy instinct for it.

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Friends are the...

Friends are the...

Friends are the thermometer by which we may judge the temperature of our fortunes.

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Analysis kills spontaneity....

Analysis kills spontaneity....

Analysis kills spontaneity. The grain once ground into flour springs and germinates no...

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A belief is...

A belief is...

A belief is not true because it is useful.

Source: Amiel's Journal, 1849-1872,...

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The great artist...

The great artist...

The great artist is the simplifier.

Source: Amiel's Journal, 1849-1872, entry for...

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Flattery is like...

Flattery is like...

Flattery is like cologne water, to be smelt of, not swallowed.

Source: In Correct...

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Writers seldom choose...

Writers seldom choose...

Writers seldom choose as friends those self-contained characters who are never in trouble, never unhappy or ill, never...

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Humans must breathe,...

Humans must breathe,...

Humans must breathe, but corporations must make money.

Source: Media Images 1:...

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Etiquette is behaving...

Etiquette is behaving...

Etiquette is behaving yourself a little better than is absolutely essential.

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Silence is the...

Silence is the...

Silence is the one great art of conversation.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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Mary Harris Mother Jones: Injustice boils in...

Mary Harris Mother Jones: Injustice boils in...

Injustice boils in men's hearts as does steel in its caldron, ready to pour forth, white hot, in the fullness of...

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Abbie Hoffman: Fantasy is the...

Abbie Hoffman: Fantasy is the...

Fantasy is the only truth.

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

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Germaine Greer: Libraries are reservoirs...

Germaine Greer: Libraries are reservoirs...

Libraries are reservoirs of strength, grace and wit, reminders of order, calm and continuity, lakes of mental energy,...

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Ralph Abernathy: I'm sick and...

Ralph Abernathy: I'm sick and...

I'm sick and tired of black and white people of good intent giving aspirin to a society that is dying of a cancerous...

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Jesse Jackson: If my mind...

Jesse Jackson: If my mind...

If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it, I know I can achieve it.

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Jesse Jackson: Both tears and...

Jesse Jackson: Both tears and...

Both tears and sweat are salty, but they render a different result. Tears will get you sympathy, sweat will get you...

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Jesse Jackson: Time is neutral...

Jesse Jackson: Time is neutral...

Time is neutral and does not change things. With courage and initiative, leaders change...

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Jesse Jackson: We must not...

Jesse Jackson: We must not...

We must not measure greatness from the mansion down, but from the manger up.

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Dick Gregory: You know why...

Dick Gregory: You know why...

You know why Madison Avenue advertising has never done well in Harlem? We're the only ones who know what it means to...

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Virginia Woolf: It is in...

Virginia Woolf: It is in...

It is in our idleness, in our dreams, that the submerged truth sometimes comes to the top.

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