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George Eliot: It is only...

George Eliot: It is only...

It is only a poor sort of happiness that could ever come by caring very much about our own pleasures. We can only have...

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George Eliot: Those who trust...

George Eliot: Those who trust...

Those who trust us educate us.

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-- George Eliot, (Nov 22 1819-1880),...

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Alexander Solzhenitsyn: Human beings yield...

Alexander Solzhenitsyn: Human beings yield...

Human beings yield in many situations, even important and spiritual and central ones, as long as it prolongs one's...

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Thomas Wolfe: Culture is the...

Thomas Wolfe: Culture is the...

Culture is the arts elevated to a set of beliefs.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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George Orwell: For a creative...

George Orwell: For a creative...

For a creative writer possession of the truth is less important than emotional sincerity.

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E B White: Luck is not...

E B White: Luck is not...

Luck is not something you can mention in the presence of self-made men.

Source:...

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Frederick Douglass: Those who profess...

Frederick Douglass: Those who profess...

Those who profess to favor freedom and yet depreciate agitation are men who want rain without thunder and...

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William Faulkner: All of us...

William Faulkner: All of us...

All of us failed to match our dreams of perfection. So I rate us on the basis of our splendid failure to do the...

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William Faulkner: People need trouble...

William Faulkner: People need trouble...

People need trouble -- a little frustration to sharpen the spirit on, toughen it. Artists do; I don't mean you need to...

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Austin O'Malley: Reason clears and...

Austin O'Malley: Reason clears and...

Reason clears and plants the wilderness of the imagination to harvest the wheat of art.

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Sivananda: Be for ever...

Sivananda: Be for ever...

Be for ever a student. He and he alone is an old man who feels that he has learnt enough and has need for no more...

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Claude Bernard: Hatred is the...

Claude Bernard: Hatred is the...

Hatred is the most clear-sighted, next to genius.

Source: In The Speaker's...

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Marcus Cato: Wise men learn...

Marcus Cato: Wise men learn...

Wise men learn more from fools than fools from wise men.

Source: In The Speaker's...

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Harold Wilson: The main essentials...

Harold Wilson: The main essentials...

The main essentials of a successful prime minister [are] sleep and a sense of history.

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Karen Horney: Concern should drive...

Karen Horney: Concern should drive...

Concern should drive us into action and not into depression.

Source: Seduction and...

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Karen Horney: There is no...

Karen Horney: There is no...

There is no good reason why we should not develop and change until the last day we live.

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Joyce Brothers: I don't give...

Joyce Brothers: I don't give...

I don't give advice. I can't tell anybody what to do. Instead I say this is what we know about this problem at this...

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Carl Gustav Jung: Without this playing...

Carl Gustav Jung: Without this playing...

Without this playing with fantasy no creative work has ever yet come to birth. The debt we to play of imagination is...

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Carl Gustav Jung: Nothing worse could...

Carl Gustav Jung: Nothing worse could...

Nothing worse could happen to one than to be completely understood.

Source: In...

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Robert Lynd: Most remarks that...

Robert Lynd: Most remarks that...

Most remarks that are worth making are commonplace remarks. The things that makes them worth saying is that we really...

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