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Robert Graves: Never use the...

Robert Graves: Never use the...

Never use the word 'audience.' The very idea of a public, unless the poet is writing for money, seems wrong to me....

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Robert Graves: The thundering text,...

Robert Graves: The thundering text,...

The thundering text, the snivelling commentary.

Source: Ogres and Pygmies
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C P Snow: It is only...

C P Snow: It is only...

It is only by the rational use of technology; to control and guide what technology is doing; that we can keep any...

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Gabriel Garcia Marquez: He who awaits...

Gabriel Garcia Marquez: He who awaits...

He who awaits much can expect little.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations...

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Isaac Singer: Originality is not...

Isaac Singer: Originality is not...

Originality is not seen in single words or even sentences. Originality is the sum total of a man's thinking or his...

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Katherine Anne Porter: One of the...

Katherine Anne Porter: One of the...

One of the marks of a gift is to have the courage of it.

Source: In Words of Women...

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Heraclitus of Ephesus: Much learning does...

Heraclitus of Ephesus: Much learning does...

Much learning does not teach understanding.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...

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Heraclitus of Ephesus: The road uphill...

Heraclitus of Ephesus: The road uphill...

The road uphill and the road downhill are one and the same.

Source: In Pearls of...

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Giordano Bruno: Truly religious and...

Giordano Bruno: Truly religious and...

Truly religious and learned theologians have never challenged the freedom of philosophers; while the true, civilized...

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Giordano Bruno: Time takes all...

Giordano Bruno: Time takes all...

Time takes all and gives all.

Source: In Webster's Electronic Quotebase, ed. Keith...

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Giordano Bruno: It may be...

Giordano Bruno: It may be...

It may be you fear more to deliver judgment upon me than I fear judgment.

Source:...

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Plutarch: All men whilst...

Plutarch: All men whilst...

All men whilst they are awake are in one common world: but each of them, when he is asleep, is in a world of his...

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Plutarch: Nothing is cheap...

Plutarch: Nothing is cheap...

Nothing is cheap which is superfluous, for what one does not need, is dear at a penny.

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Ernest Renan: You may take...

Ernest Renan: You may take...

You may take great comfort from the fact that suffering inwardly for the sake of truth proves abundantly that one...

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Albert Camus: I don't want...

Albert Camus: I don't want...

I don't want to be a genius - I have enough problems just trying to be a man.

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Albert Camus: To insure the...

Albert Camus: To insure the...

To insure the adoration of a theorem for any length of time, faith is not enough, a police force is needed as...

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Albert Camus: Integrity has no...

Albert Camus: Integrity has no...

Integrity has no need of rules.

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

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Albert Camus: Charm is getting...

Albert Camus: Charm is getting...

Charm is getting the answer yes without asking a clear question.

Source: In 1,911...

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Friedrich Nietzsche: Talking much about...

Friedrich Nietzsche: Talking much about...

Talking much about oneself can also be a means to conceal oneself.

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Hosea Ballou: Pretension almost always...

Hosea Ballou: Pretension almost always...

Pretension almost always overdoes the original, and hence exposes itself.

Source:...

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