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Martin H Fischer: When a man...

Martin H Fischer: When a man...

When a man lacks mental balance in pneumonia he is said to be delirious. When he lacks mental balance without the...

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Elizabeth Bishop: The iceberg cuts...

Elizabeth Bishop: The iceberg cuts...

The iceberg cuts its facets from within
Like jewelry from a grave.


Source: The...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Tears, idle tears,...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Tears, idle tears,...

Tears, idle tears, I know not what they mean,
Tears from the depth of some divine...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Willows whiten, aspens...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Willows whiten, aspens...

Willows whiten, aspens quiver,
Little breezes dusk and shiver
Thro' the wave that runs for ever
By the island...

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Wendy Wasserstein: You're the unfortunate...

Wendy Wasserstein: You're the unfortunate...

You're the unfortunate contradiction in terms -- a serious good person.

Source: The...

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Robert E Sherwood: To be able...

Robert E Sherwood: To be able...

To be able to write a play . . . a man must be sensitive, imaginative, naive, gullible, passionate; he must be...

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William Cowper: O, popular applause!...

William Cowper: O, popular applause!...

O, popular applause! what heart of man
Is proof against thy sweet, seducing charms?


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Francis Quarles: Let the fear...

Francis Quarles: Let the fear...

Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears not, gives advantage to the...

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Richard Armour: In larger things...

Richard Armour: In larger things...

In larger things we are convivial;
What causes trouble is the trivial.


Source:...

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Janet Erskine Stuart: The great thing...

Janet Erskine Stuart: The great thing...

The great thing and the hard thing is to stick to things when you have outlived the first interest, and not yet got...

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Lorraine Hansberry: Children see things...

Lorraine Hansberry: Children see things...

Children see things very well sometimes -- and idealists even better.

Source: In...

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Aeschylus: Who, except the...

Aeschylus: Who, except the...

Who, except the gods, can live time through forever without any pain?

Source:...

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Francis Thompson: All things by...

Francis Thompson: All things by...

All things by immortal power,
Near and Far
Hiddenly
To each other linked are,
That thou canst not stir a...

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Edmund Waller: The fear of...

Edmund Waller: The fear of...

The fear of hell, or aiming to be blest,
Savours too much of private interest.


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Henry J Kaiser: You can't sit...

Henry J Kaiser: You can't sit...

You can't sit on the lid of progress. If you do, you will be blown to pieces.

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Harvey S Firestone: Capital isn't that...

Harvey S Firestone: Capital isn't that...

Capital isn't that important in business. Experience isn't that important. You can get both of these things. What is...

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Ben Sweetland: Success is a...

Ben Sweetland: Success is a...

Success is a journey, not a destination.

Source: In The World's Best Thoughts on...

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Jim Rohn: Service to many...

Jim Rohn: Service to many...

Service to many leads to greatness-great respect, great satisfaction. Success is not having to wait until someone goes...

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Robert Collier: All motion is...

Robert Collier: All motion is...

All motion is cyclic. It circulates to the limits of its possibilities and then returns to its starting...

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Peter Drucker: The only thing...

Peter Drucker: The only thing...

The only thing we know about the future is that it will be different.

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