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Thomas Carlyle: Let me have...

Thomas Carlyle: Let me have...

Let me have my own way in exactly everything, and a sunnier and pleasanter creature does not...

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Thomas Carlyle: Reform is not...

Thomas Carlyle: Reform is not...

Reform is not pleasant, but grievous; no person can reform themselves without suffering and hard work, how much less a...

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Henry David Thoreau: If a man...

Henry David Thoreau: If a man...

If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to...

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Claude Levi-Strauss: Our system is...

Claude Levi-Strauss: Our system is...

Our system is the height of absurdity, since we treat the culprit both as a child, so as to have the right to punish...

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Claude Levi-Strauss: The anthropologist respects...

Claude Levi-Strauss: The anthropologist respects...

The anthropologist respects history, but he does not accord it a special value. He conceives it as a study...

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David Riesman: The mass media...

David Riesman: The mass media...

The mass media are the wholesalers; the peer groups, the retailers of the communications...

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Louis-Ferdinand Celine: The more one...

Louis-Ferdinand Celine: The more one...

The more one is hated, I find, the happier one is.

Source: In The Speaker's...

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Stanislaw Lem: A man who...

Stanislaw Lem: A man who...

A man who for an entire week does nothing but hit himself over the head has little reason to be...

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Annie Elizabeth Delany: Turning one hundred...

Annie Elizabeth Delany: Turning one hundred...

Turning one hundred was the worst birthday of my life. I wouldn't wish it on my worst enemy. Turning 101 was not so...

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Lillian Carter: I love all...

Lillian Carter: I love all...

I love all my children, but some of them I don't like.

Source: In Woman, 9 Apr...

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Adelle Davis: To say that...

Adelle Davis: To say that...

To say that obesity is caused by merely consuming too many calories is like saying that the only cause of the American...

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Hippocrates: The chief virtue...

Hippocrates: The chief virtue...

The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and nothing detracts from it so much as the use of unfamiliar...

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Hippocrates: Make a habit...

Hippocrates: Make a habit...

Make a habit of two things: to help; or at least to do no harm.

Source:...

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Elizabeth Garrett Anderson: At first he...

Elizabeth Garrett Anderson: At first he...

At first he was very discouraging, to my astonishment then, but now I fancy he did it as a forlorn hope to check me;...

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Philipus Aureolus Paracelsus: The human spirit...

Philipus Aureolus Paracelsus: The human spirit...

The human spirit is so great a thing that no man can express it; could we rightly comprehend the mind of man nothing...

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Benjamin Spock: The more people...

Benjamin Spock: The more people...

The more people have studied different methods of bringing up children the more they have come to the conclusion that...

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Mary Steichen Calderone: I truly feel...

Mary Steichen Calderone: I truly feel...

I truly feel that there are as many ways of loving as there are people in the world and as there are days in the lives...

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Edward De Bono: Creativity involves breaking...

Edward De Bono: Creativity involves breaking...

Creativity involves breaking out of established patterns in order to look at things in a different...

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Austin O'Malley: Sermons are like...

Austin O'Malley: Sermons are like...

Sermons are like pie-crust, the shorter the better.

Source: In Correct Quotes for...

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Austin O'Malley: Happiness is the...

Austin O'Malley: Happiness is the...

Happiness is the harvest of a quiet eye.

Source: In Correct Quotes for DOS,...

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