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John Oliver Killens: What a tiresome...

John Oliver Killens: What a tiresome...

What a tiresome place America would be if freedom meant we all had to think alike or be the same color or wear that...

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Mary Ritter Beard: The dogma of...

Mary Ritter Beard: The dogma of...

The dogma of woman's complete historical subjection to men must be rated as one of the most fantastic myths ever...

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Jean Genet: What we need...

Jean Genet: What we need...

What we need is hatred. From it our ideas are born.

Source: The Blacks, 1959.
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Douglas MacArthur: I realize that...

Douglas MacArthur: I realize that...

I realize that advice is worth what it costs -- that is, nothing.

Source: In The...

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Sun Tzu [Wu]: Therefore the skilful...

Sun Tzu [Wu]: Therefore the skilful...

Therefore the skilful leader subdues the enemy's troops without any fighting; he captures their cities without laying...

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Stephen Leacock: What we call...

Stephen Leacock: What we call...

What we call creative work ought not to be called work at all, because it isn't. . . . I imagine that Thomas Edison...

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Benjamin Jowett: If you don't...

Benjamin Jowett: If you don't...

If you don't find a God by five o'clock this afternoon you must leave the college.

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Allan Bloom: Fathers and mothers...

Allan Bloom: Fathers and mothers...

Fathers and mothers have lost the idea that the highest aspiration they might have for their children is for them to...

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Addison Gayle, Jr: To understand madness...

Addison Gayle, Jr: To understand madness...

To understand madness is to be a bit mad.

Source: The Way of the New World: The...

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Jean Genet: What we need...

Jean Genet: What we need...

What we need is hatred. From it our ideas are born.

Source: The Blacks, 1959.
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Jean-Luc Godard: Cinema is the...

Jean-Luc Godard: Cinema is the...

Cinema is the most beautiful fraud in the world.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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One difference between...

One difference between...

One difference between poetry and lyrics is that lyrics sort of fade into the background. They fade on the page and...

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William Wordsworth: Neither evil tongues,<br>Rash...

William Wordsworth: Neither evil tongues,
Rash...

Neither evil tongues,
Rash judgements, nor the sneers of selfish men,
Nor greetings where no kindness is, nor...

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Joseph L Mankiewicz: The difference between...

Joseph L Mankiewicz: The difference between...

The difference between life and the movies is that a script has to make sense, and life...

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Joseph Marie De Maistre: To know how...

Joseph Marie De Maistre: To know how...

To know how to wait is the great secret of success.

Source: In Wisdom of the Ages...

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Richard Buckminster Fuller: I'm not a...

Richard Buckminster Fuller: I'm not a...

I'm not a genius. I'm just a tremendous bundle of experience.

Source: In

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Richard Buckminster Fuller: You have to...

Richard Buckminster Fuller: You have to...

You have to decide whether you want to make money or make sense, because the two are mutually...

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Thomas Henry Huxley: Genius, as an...

Thomas Henry Huxley: Genius, as an...

Genius, as an explosive power, beats gunpowder hollow.

Source: In A New Dictionary...

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Ray Kroc: It was not...

Ray Kroc: It was not...

It was not her sex appeal but the obvious relish with which she devoured the hamburger that made my pulse begin to...

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Isaac Newton: If I have...

Isaac Newton: If I have...

If I have ever made any valuable discoveries, it has been owing more to patient attention, than any other...

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