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Charles Dickens: The whole difference...

Charles Dickens: The whole difference...

The whole difference between construction and creation is this; that a thing constructed can only be loved after it is...

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Philip Sidney: A true knight...

Philip Sidney: A true knight...

A true knight is fuller of bravery in the midst, than in the beginning of danger.

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Philip Sidney: Fearfulness, contrary to...

Philip Sidney: Fearfulness, contrary to...

Fearfulness, contrary to all other vices, maketh a man think the better of another, the worse of...

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Charles Dickens: Oh! I know...

Charles Dickens: Oh! I know...

Oh! I know their tricks and their manners.

Source: (Fanny Cleaver) Our Mutual...

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George Eliot: Excellence encourages one...

George Eliot: Excellence encourages one...

Excellence encourages one about life generally; it shows the spiritual wealth of the...

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P D James: God gives every...

P D James: God gives every...

God gives every bird his worm, but He does not throw it into the nest.

Source:...

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Dorothy Gilman: The best things...

Dorothy Gilman: The best things...

The best things arrive on time.

Source: A New Kind of Country, 1978.
-- Dorothy...

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Arnold Bennett: There can be...

Arnold Bennett: There can be...

There can be no knowledge without emotion. We may be aware of a truth, yet until we have felt its force, it is not...

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Stendhal: Only great minds...

Stendhal: Only great minds...

Only great minds can afford a simple style.

Source: Fragments, 28.
-- Stendhal,...

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Agatha Christie: Where large sums...

Agatha Christie: Where large sums...

Where large sums of money are concerned, it is advisable to trust nobody.

Source:...

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Channing Pollock: Home is the...

Channing Pollock: Home is the...

Home is the most popular, and will be the most enduring of all earthly establishments.

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Jean Toomer: Acceptance of prevailing...

Jean Toomer: Acceptance of prevailing...

Acceptance of prevailing standards often means we have no standards of our own.

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Jean Toomer: No eyes that...

Jean Toomer: No eyes that...

No eyes that have seen beauty ever lose their sight.

Source: Cane, 1923.
-- Jean...

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Kate Seredy: I make money...

Kate Seredy: I make money...

I make money using my brains and lose money listening to my heart. But in the long run my books balance pretty...

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Thomas Moore: No man, however...

Thomas Moore: No man, however...

No man, however great, is known to everybody and no man, however solitary, is known to...

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David Frost: Television is an...

David Frost: Television is an...

Television is an invention that permits you to be entertained in your living room by people you wouldn't have in your...

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Kenneth Blanchard: Most companies spend...

Kenneth Blanchard: Most companies spend...

Most companies spend all their time looking for another management concept and very little time following up the one...

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Charlie Parker: I realized by...

Charlie Parker: I realized by...

I realized by using the high notes of the chords as a melodic line, and by the right harmonic progression, I could...

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Eleanor Robson Belmont: An actor rides...

Eleanor Robson Belmont: An actor rides...

An actor rides in a bus or railroad train; he sees a movement and applies it to a new role. The whole garment in which...

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Ingrid Bergman: I've never sought...

Ingrid Bergman: I've never sought...

I've never sought success in order to get fame and money; it's the talent and the passion that count in...

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