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Joyce Cary: Religion is organized...

Joyce Cary: Religion is organized...

Religion is organized to satisfy and guide the soul -- politics does the same thing for the...

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Joyce Cary: Remember I'm an...

Joyce Cary: Remember I'm an...

Remember I'm an artist. And you know what that means in a court of law. Next worst to an...

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Marquis de Sade: How delightful are...

Marquis de Sade: How delightful are...

How delightful are the pleasures of the imagination! In those delectable moments, the whole world is ours; not a...

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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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Mary Wortley Montagu: No modest man...

Mary Wortley Montagu: No modest man...

No modest man ever did or ever will make a fortune.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Carolyn Wells: A cynic is...

Carolyn Wells: A cynic is...

A cynic is a man who looks at the world with a monocle in his mind's eye.

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Erica Jong: Ambivalence is a...

Erica Jong: Ambivalence is a...

Ambivalence is a wonderful tune to dance to. It has a rhythm all its own.

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George Moore: A literary movement...

George Moore: A literary movement...

A literary movement consists of five or six people who live in the same town and hate each other...

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Katherine Paterson: Peace is not...

Katherine Paterson: Peace is not...

Peace is not won by those who fiercely guard their differences but by those who with open minds and hearts seek out...

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Edgar Watson Howe: Don't be crazy...

Edgar Watson Howe: Don't be crazy...

Don't be crazy to do a lot of things you can't do .

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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George Moore: Art must be...

George Moore: Art must be...

Art must be parochial in the beginning to be cosmopolitan in the end.

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Kate Seredy: [My stories were]...

Kate Seredy: [My stories were]...

[My stories were] an excuse for making pictures.

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Mary Wortley Montagu: Whoever will cultivate...

Mary Wortley Montagu: Whoever will cultivate...

Whoever will cultivate their own mind will find full employment. Every virtue does not only require great care in the...

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Elias Canetti: Success listens only...

Elias Canetti: Success listens only...

Success listens only to applause. To all else it is deaf.

Source: In The Speaker's...

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Nancy Astor: The penalty of...

Nancy Astor: The penalty of...

The penalty of success is to be bored by the people who used to snub you.

Source:...

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Harold Wilson: Every dog is...

Harold Wilson: Every dog is...

Every dog is allowed one bite, but a different view is taken of a dog that goes on biting all the time. He may not get...

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Sholem Asch: Writing comes more...

Sholem Asch: Writing comes more...

Writing comes more easily if you have something to say.

Source: In Webster's...

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Richard Bach: . . ....

Richard Bach: . . ....

. . . there is such a thing as perfection . . . and our purpose for living is to find that perfection and show it...

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Lawrence Durrell: Travel can be...

Lawrence Durrell: Travel can be...

Travel can be one of the most rewarding forms of introspection.

Source: Bitter...

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Lawrence Durrell: For us artists...

Lawrence Durrell: For us artists...

For us artists there waits the joyous compromise through art with all that wounded or defeated us in daily life; in...

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