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Agatha Christie: I didn't want...

Agatha Christie: I didn't want...

I didn't want to work. It was as simple as that. I distrusted work, disliked it. I thought it was a very bad thing...

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Arnold Bennett: The price of...

Arnold Bennett: The price of...

The price of justice is eternal publicity.

Source: Things That Have Interested Me,...

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Arthur Conan Doyle: It is my...

Arthur Conan Doyle: It is my...

'It is my duty to warn you that it will be used against you,' cried the Inspector, with the magnificent fair play of...

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Anthony Burgess: Americans will listen,...

Anthony Burgess: Americans will listen,...

Americans will listen, but they do not care to read. War and Peace must wait for the leisure of retirement, which...

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Charles Dickens: A day wasted...

Charles Dickens: A day wasted...

A day wasted on others is not wasted on one's self.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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G K Chesterton: Among the Very...

G K Chesterton: Among the Very...

Among the Very Rich you will never find a really generous man, even by accident. They may give their money away, but...

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G K Chesterton: The aim of...

G K Chesterton: The aim of...

The aim of life is appreciation; there is no sense in not appreciating things; and there is no sense in having more of...

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Albert Schweitzer: Man is a...

Albert Schweitzer: Man is a...

Man is a clever animal who behaves like an imbecile.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Henry David Thoreau: We do not...

Henry David Thoreau: We do not...

We do not enjoy poetry unless we know it to be poetry.

Source: In Webster's...

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James Allen: All that a...

James Allen: All that a...

All that a man achieves and all that he falls to achieve is the direct result of his own...

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Thomas Merton: The logic of...

Thomas Merton: The logic of...

The logic of worldly success rests on a fallacy: the strange error that our perfection depends on the thoughts and...

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Marcus Tullius Cicero: Physicians, when the...

Marcus Tullius Cicero: Physicians, when the...

Physicians, when the cause of disease is discovered, consider that the cure is discovered.

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Jawaharlal Nehru: Without peace, all...

Jawaharlal Nehru: Without peace, all...

Without peace, all other dreams vanish and are reduced to ashes.

Source: Speech,...

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Thomas Carlyle: A terrible, beetle-browed,...

Thomas Carlyle: A terrible, beetle-browed,...

A terrible, beetle-browed, mastiff-mouthed, yellow-skinned, broad-bottomed, grim-taciturn individual; with a pair of...

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Thomas Carlyle: For all right...

Thomas Carlyle: For all right...

For all right judgment of any man or things it is useful, nay, essential, to see his good qualities before pronouncing...

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Thomas Carlyle: Every new opinion,...

Thomas Carlyle: Every new opinion,...

Every new opinion, at its starting, is precisely in a minority of one.

Source:...

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Thomas Carlyle: I lead a...

Thomas Carlyle: I lead a...

I lead a most dyspeptic, solitary, self-shrouded life: consuming, if possible in silence, my considerable daily...

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Thomas Carlyle: It is a...

Thomas Carlyle: It is a...

It is a vain hope to make people happy by politics.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Henry David Thoreau: Live in each...

Henry David Thoreau: Live in each...

Live in each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the...

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Henry David Thoreau: How earthy old...

Henry David Thoreau: How earthy old...

How earthy old people become -- mouldy as the grave! Their wisdom smacks of the earth. There is no foretaste of...

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