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Sholem Asch: Not the power...

Sholem Asch: Not the power...

Not the power to remember, but its very opposite, the power to forget, is a necessary condition for our...

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Vicki Baum: The deadliest feeling...

Vicki Baum: The deadliest feeling...

The deadliest feeling that can be offered to a woman is pity.

Source: In The...

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Joyce Cary: The will is...

Joyce Cary: The will is...

The will is never free --it is always attached to an object, a purpose. It is simply the engine in the car -- it can't...

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Dinah Mulock Craik: There was never...

Dinah Mulock Craik: There was never...

There was never a night that had no morn.

Source: The Golden Gate, Mulock's Poems,...

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Jean Rhys: She could give...

Jean Rhys: She could give...

She could give herself up to the written word as naturally as a good dancer to music or a fine swimmer to water. But...

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Stephen Potter: Just as there...

Stephen Potter: Just as there...

Just as there are O.K.-words in conversationship so there are O.K.-people to mention in...

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Channing Pollock: No matter how...

Channing Pollock: No matter how...

No matter how small and unimportant what we are doing may seem, if we do it well, it may soon become the step that...

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George Ade: One man's poison...

George Ade: One man's poison...

One man's poison ivy is another man's spinach.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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Ernest Hemingway: I like to...

Ernest Hemingway: I like to...

I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never...

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Ernest Hemingway: Cowardice . ....

Ernest Hemingway: Cowardice . ....

Cowardice . . . is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend the functioning of the...

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William Faulkner: The end of...

William Faulkner: The end of...

The end of wisdom is to dream high enough to lose the dream in the seeking of it.

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Tom Clancy: I've made up...

Tom Clancy: I've made up...

I've made up stuff that's turned out to be real, that's the spooky part.

Source: On...

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Don Delillo: Film is more...

Don Delillo: Film is more...

Film is more than the twentieth-century art. It's another part of the twentieth-century mind. It's the world seen...

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Ronald Firbank: To be sympathetic...

Ronald Firbank: To be sympathetic...

To be sympathetic without discrimination is so very debilitating.

Source:...

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Margaret Truman: It's only when...

Margaret Truman: It's only when...

It's only when you grow up, and step back from him, or leave him for your own career and your own home it's only then...

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Toni Morrison: If there's a...

Toni Morrison: If there's a...

If there's a book you really want to read but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write...

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Hermann Hesse: Everything becomes a...

Hermann Hesse: Everything becomes a...

Everything becomes a little different as soon as it is spoken out loud.

Source: In...

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Upton Sinclair: I aimed at...

Upton Sinclair: I aimed at...

I aimed at the public's heart, and by accident I hit it in the stomach.

Source:...

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William Makepeace Thackeray: Novelty has charms...

William Makepeace Thackeray: Novelty has charms...

Novelty has charms that our mind can hardly withstand.

Source: In Correct Quotes...

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Douglas Adams: Human beings, who...

Douglas Adams: Human beings, who...

Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable...

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