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Christopher Morley: Cherish all your...

Christopher Morley: Cherish all your...

Cherish all your happy moments; they make a fine cushion for your old age.

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Christopher Morley: A human being,...

Christopher Morley: A human being,...

A human being, he wrote, is a whispering in the steam pipes on a cold night; dust sifted through a locked window; one...

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Christopher Morley: I had a...

Christopher Morley: I had a...

I had a million questions to ask God: but when I met Him, they all fled my mind; and it didn't seem to...

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Thomas Carlyle: Work is the...

Thomas Carlyle: Work is the...

Work is the grand cure of all the maladies and miseries that ever beset mankind.

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Henry David Thoreau: Nature will bear...

Henry David Thoreau: Nature will bear...

Nature will bear the closest inspection. She invites us to lay our eye level with her smallest leaf, and take an...

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Henry David Thoreau: Dwell as near...

Henry David Thoreau: Dwell as near...

Dwell as near as possible to the channel in which your life flows.

Source: In...

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Henry David Thoreau: The heart is...

Henry David Thoreau: The heart is...

The heart is forever inexperienced.

Source: In Webster's Electronic Quotebase, ed....

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Henry David Thoreau: I find it...

Henry David Thoreau: I find it...

I find it wholesome to be alone the greater part of time. To be in company, even with the best, is soon wearisome and...

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Henry David Thoreau: Live your life,...

Henry David Thoreau: Live your life,...

Live your life, do your work, then take your hat.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Honore de Balzac: Hatred is the...

Honore de Balzac: Hatred is the...

Hatred is the vice of narrow souls; they feed it with all their littleness, and make it the pretext of base...

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Honore de Balzac: No man should...

Honore de Balzac: No man should...

No man should marry until he has studied anatomy and dissected at least one woman.

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Anatole France: I prefer the...

Anatole France: I prefer the...

I prefer the folly of enthusiasm to the indifference of wisdom.

Source: In My...

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Annie Dillard: I woke in...

Annie Dillard: I woke in...

I woke in bits, like all children, piecemeal over the years. I discovered myself and the world, and forgot them, and...

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Gertrude Stein: Let me listen...

Gertrude Stein: Let me listen...

Let me listen to me and not them.

Source: In Words of Women Quotations for Success,...

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Gertrude Stein: Counting is the...

Gertrude Stein: Counting is the...

Counting is the religion of this generation it is its hope and its salvation.

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Gertrude Stein: Literature -- creative...

Gertrude Stein: Literature -- creative...

Literature -- creative literature -- unconcerned with sex, is inconceivable.

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Harriet Beecher Stowe: One would like...

Harriet Beecher Stowe: One would like...

One would like to be grand and heroic, if one could; but if not, why try at all? One wants to be very something, very...

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Jessamyn West: If I were...

Jessamyn West: If I were...

If I were to join a circle of any kind, it would be one that required its members to try something new at least once a...

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Jessamyn West: I have done...

Jessamyn West: I have done...

I have done more harm by the falseness of trying to please than by the honesty of trying to...

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Jerome K Jerome: It is in...

Jerome K Jerome: It is in...

It is in our faults and failings, not in our virtues, that we touch each other, and find sympathy. . . . It is in our...

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