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Marriage is like...

Marriage is like...

Marriage is like twirling a baton, turning hand springs or eating with chopsticks. It looks easy until you try...

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A good woman...

A good woman...

A good woman is known by what she does; a good man by what he doesn't.

Source: In...

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Take the attitude...

Take the attitude...

Take the attitude of a student, Never be to big to ask questions, Never know to much to learn something...

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Don't introduce me...

Don't introduce me...

Don't introduce me to that man! I want to go on hating him, and I can't hate a man whom I...

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Miles Davis: I know what...

Miles Davis: I know what...

I know what I've done for music, but don't call me a legend. Just call me Miles Davis.

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Rene Descartes: It is not...

Rene Descartes: It is not...

It is not enough to have a good mind. The main thing is to use it well.

Source: In...

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Isaac Asimov: It is change,...

Isaac Asimov: It is change,...

It is change, continuing change, inevitable change, that is the dominant factor in society today. No sensible decision...

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James McNeill Whistler: Art happens --...

James McNeill Whistler: Art happens --...

Art happens -- no hovel is safe from it, no Prince may depend upon it, the vastest intelligence cannot bring it...

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Albert Einstein: Creating a new...

Albert Einstein: Creating a new...

Creating a new theory is not like destroying an old barn and erecting a skyscraper in its place. It is rather like...

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Richard Buckminster Fuller: Parents are usually...

Richard Buckminster Fuller: Parents are usually...

Parents are usually more careful to bestow knowledge on their children rather than virtue, the art of speaking well...

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G C Lichtenberg: One cannot demand...

G C Lichtenberg: One cannot demand...

One cannot demand of a scholar that he show himself a scholar everywhere in society, but the whole tenor of his...

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Jean-Paul Sartre: Three o'clock is...

Jean-Paul Sartre: Three o'clock is...

Three o'clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do.

Source:...

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A Bartlett Giamatti: Teaching is an...

A Bartlett Giamatti: Teaching is an...

Teaching is an instinctual art, mindful of potential, craving of realizations, a pausing, seamless...

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Anne Louise Germaine de Stael: The past which...

Anne Louise Germaine de Stael: The past which...

The past which is so presumptuously brought forward as a precedent for the present, was itself founded on some past...

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Sun Tzu [Wu]: Strategy without tactics...

Sun Tzu [Wu]: Strategy without tactics...

Strategy without tactics is the slowest route to victory. Tactics without strategy is the noise before...

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Gertrude Stein: Native always means...

Gertrude Stein: Native always means...

Native always means people who belong somewhere else, because they had once belonged somewhere. That shows that the...

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Max Eastman: The defining function...

Max Eastman: The defining function...

The defining function of the artist is to cherish consciousness.

Source: In Correct...

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Maria Edgeworth: How success changes...

Maria Edgeworth: How success changes...

How success changes the opinion of men!

Source: The Will, 1800.
-- Maria...

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Aldous Huxley: If it were...

Aldous Huxley: If it were...

If it were not for the intellectual snobs who pay - in solid cash - the arts would perish with their starving...

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Kingsley Amis: Feeling a tremendous...

Kingsley Amis: Feeling a tremendous...

Feeling a tremendous rakehell, and not liking myself much for it, and feeling rather a good chap for not liking myself...

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