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God, Himself, is...

God, Himself, is...

God, Himself, is not secure, having given man dominion over His work.

Source: In...

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Of all the...

Of all the...

Of all the senses, sight must be the most delightful.

Source: In

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Scratch a king...

Scratch a king...

Scratch a king and find a fool!

Source: Salome's Dancing-Lesson, St. 3; in Death...

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There must be...

There must be...

There must be courage; there must be no awe. There must be criticism, for humor, to my mind, is encapsulated in...

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Pleasure only starts...

Pleasure only starts...

Pleasure only starts once the worm has got into the fruit, to become delightful happiness must be tainted with...

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A judgment about...

A judgment about...

A judgment about life has no meaning except the truth of the one who speaks last, and the mind is at ease only at the...

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Crime is a...

Crime is a...

Crime is a fact of the human species, a fact of that species alone, but it is above all the secret aspect,...

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Know from whence...

Know from whence...

Know from whence you came. If you know whence you came, there are absolutely no limitations to where you can...

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Women manage, quite...

Women manage, quite...

Women manage, quite brilliantly, on the whole, and to stunning and unforeseeable effect, to survive and surmount being...

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Buy old masters....

Buy old masters....

Buy old masters. They fetch a better price than old mistresses.

Source: Recalled on...

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Man, alone, has...

Man, alone, has...

Man, alone, has the power to transform his thoughts into physical reality; man, alone, can dream and make his dreams...

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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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Writing, I think,...

Writing, I think,...

Writing, I think, is not apart from living. Writing is a kind of double living. The writer experiences everything...

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Boredom is just...

Boredom is just...

Boredom is just the reverse side of fascination: both depend on being outside rather than inside a situation, and one...

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Aristotle taught that...

Aristotle taught that...

Aristotle taught that the brain exists merely to cool the blood and is not involved in the process of thinking. This...

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Death is the...

Death is the...

Death is the greatest evil, because it cuts off hope.

Source: Characteristics,...

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Mankind are an...

Mankind are an...

Mankind are an incorrigible race. Give them but bugbears and idols --it is all that they ask; the distinctions of...

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The only impeccable...

The only impeccable...

The only impeccable writers are those who never wrote.

Source: In Webster's...

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There are few...

There are few...

There are few things in which we deceive ourselves more than in the esteem we profess to entertain for our firends. It...

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The world judge...

The world judge...

The world judge of men by their ability in their professions, and we judge of ourselves by the same test; for it is on...

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