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Thomas Merton: The monk in...

Thomas Merton: The monk in...

The monk in hiding himself from the world becomes not less than himself, not less of a person, but more of a person,...

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Thomas ? Kempis: For a small...

Thomas ? Kempis: For a small...

For a small reward a man will hurry away on a long journey, while for eternal life many will hardly take a single...

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Thomas ? Kempis: How quickly the...

Thomas ? Kempis: How quickly the...

How quickly the world's glory passes away.

Source: De Imitatione Christi
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St Teresa of Avila: Untilled soil, however...

St Teresa of Avila: Untilled soil, however...

Untilled soil, however fertile it may be, will bear thistles and thorns; and so it is with man's...

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Israel Zangwill: The only true...

Israel Zangwill: The only true...

The only true love is love at first sight; second sight dispels it.

Source: In The...

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A W Tozer: What I believe...

A W Tozer: What I believe...

What I believe about God is the most important thing about me.

Source: In The...

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Joyce Carol Oates: Our house is...

Joyce Carol Oates: Our house is...

Our house is made of glass . . . and our lives are made of glass; and there is nothing we can do to protect...

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Stephen Crane: A man feared...

Stephen Crane: A man feared...

A man feared that he might find an assassin; Another that he might find a victim. One was wiser than the...

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C P Snow: Technology . ....

C P Snow: Technology . ....

Technology . . . is a queer thing. It brings you great gifts with one hand, and it stabs you in the back with the...

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Gabriel Garcia Marquez: She discovered with...

Gabriel Garcia Marquez: She discovered with...

She discovered with great delight that one does not love one's children just because they are one's children but...

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Willa Cather: I tell you...

Willa Cather: I tell you...

I tell you there is such a thing as creative hate.

Source: The Song of the Lark,...

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Isaac Singer: The waste basket...

Isaac Singer: The waste basket...

The waste basket is the writer's best friend.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...

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Anne Tyler: It seems to...

Anne Tyler: It seems to...

It seems to me that since I've had children, I've grown richer and deeper. They may have slowed down my writing for a...

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Henri Bergson: Some other faculty...

Henri Bergson: Some other faculty...

Some other faculty than the intellect is necessary for the apprehension of reality.

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Arthur Schopenhauer: Treat a work...

Arthur Schopenhauer: Treat a work...

Treat a work of art like a prince: let it speak to you first.

Source: In The...

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Friedrich Engels: Some laws of...

Friedrich Engels: Some laws of...

Some laws of state aimed at curbing crime are even more criminal.

Source: In The...

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Bernard Mandeville: There are many...

Bernard Mandeville: There are many...

There are many examples of women that have excelled in learning, and even in war, but this is no reason we should...

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Ludwig Wittgenstein: Don't get involved...

Ludwig Wittgenstein: Don't get involved...

Don't get involved in partial problems, but always take flight to where there is a free view over the whole single...

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Epicurus: Misfortune seldom intrudes...

Epicurus: Misfortune seldom intrudes...

Misfortune seldom intrudes upon the wise man; his greatest and highest interests are directed by reason throughout the...

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Socrates: In every sort...

Socrates: In every sort...

In every sort of danger, there are various ways of winning through, if one is ready to do and say anything...

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