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James Allen: Above all be...

James Allen: Above all be...

Above all be of single aim; have a legitimate and useful purpose, and devote yourself unreservedly to...

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James Allen: To desire is...

James Allen: To desire is...

To desire is to obtain; to aspire is to achieve.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Margaret Atwood: The truly fearless...

Margaret Atwood: The truly fearless...

The truly fearless think of themselves as normal.

Source: Bluebeard's Egg,...

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Mark Twain: A coin, sleeve...

Mark Twain: A coin, sleeve...

A coin, sleeve button, or a collar button dropped in a bedroom will hide itself and be hard to find. A handkerchief in...

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CONSOLATION, n. The...

CONSOLATION, n. The...

CONSOLATION, n. The knowledge that a better man is more unfortunate than yourself.

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Listen carefully to...

Listen carefully to...

Listen carefully to what country people call mother wit. In those homely sayings are couched the collective wisdom of...

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We can bear...

We can bear...

We can bear to be deprived of everything but our self-conceit.

Source:...

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You know more...

You know more...

You know more of a road by having traveled it than by all the conjectures and descriptions in the...

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HERMIT, n. A...

HERMIT, n. A...

HERMIT, n. A person whose vices and follies are not sociable.

Source: The Devil's...

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IMAGINATION, n. A...

IMAGINATION, n. A...

IMAGINATION, n. A warehouse of facts, with poet and liar in joint ownership.

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INAUSPICIOUSLY, adv. In...

INAUSPICIOUSLY, adv. In...

INAUSPICIOUSLY, adv. In an unpromising manner, the auspices being unfavorable . . .

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IN'ARDS, n. The...

IN'ARDS, n. The...

IN'ARDS, n. The stomach, heart, soul and other bowels.

Source: The Devil's...

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IMPALE, v.t. In...

IMPALE, v.t. In...

IMPALE, v.t. In popular usage, to pierce with any weapon which remains fixed in the wound . . . . properly, to put to...

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IMPIETY, n. Your...

IMPIETY, n. Your...

IMPIETY, n. Your irreverence toward my deity.

Source: The Devil's Dictionary,...

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INADMISSIBLE, adj. Not...

INADMISSIBLE, adj. Not...

INADMISSIBLE, adj. Not competent to be considered. Hearsay evidence is inadmissible . . . but there is no religion in...

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INDIFFERENT, adj. Imperfectly...

INDIFFERENT, adj. Imperfectly...

INDIFFERENT, adj. Imperfectly sensible to distinctions among things.

Source: The...

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Our duty is...

Our duty is...

Our duty is to be useful, not according to our desires, but according to our powers.

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Thought is a...

Thought is a...

Thought is a kind of opium; it can intoxicate us, while still broad awake; it can make transparent the mountains and...

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Without passion man...

Without passion man...

Without passion man is a mere latent force and possibility, like the flint which awaits the shock from the iron before...

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Andrea Dworkin: Marriage as an...

Andrea Dworkin: Marriage as an...

Marriage as an institution developed from rape as a practice. Rape, originally defined as abduction, became marriage...

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