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William Wordsworth: The good die...

William Wordsworth: The good die...

The good die first,
And they whose hearts are dry as summer dust,
Burn to the...

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Stanislaw Lec: Open sesame-I want...

Stanislaw Lec: Open sesame-I want...

Open sesame-I want to get out.

Source: In 20,000 Quips and Quotes by Evan Esar,...

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Stanislaw Lec: When you jump...

Stanislaw Lec: When you jump...

When you jump for joy, beware that someone moves the ground from beneath your feet.

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Thornton Wilder: A sense of...

Thornton Wilder: A sense of...

A sense of humor judges one's actions and the actions of others from a wider reference . . . and finds them...

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Oscar Wilde: To be natural...

Oscar Wilde: To be natural...

To be natural is such a very difficult pose to keep up.

Source: An Ideal...

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William Shakespeare: Oh! how bitter...

William Shakespeare: Oh! how bitter...

Oh! how bitter a thing it is to look into happiness through another man's eyes.

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Brendan Behan: All publicity is...

Brendan Behan: All publicity is...

All publicity is good, except an obituary notice.

Source: In Sunday Express...

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George Bernard Shaw: A nap, my...

George Bernard Shaw: A nap, my...

A nap, my friend, is a brief period of sleep which overtakes superannuated persons when they endeavour to entertain...

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George Bernard Shaw: All the sweetness...

George Bernard Shaw: All the sweetness...

All the sweetness of religion is conveyed to the world by the hands of story-tellers and image-makers. Without their...

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George Bernard Shaw: I've been offered...

George Bernard Shaw: I've been offered...

I've been offered titles, but I think they get one into disreputable company.

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James Matthew Barrie: Always try to...

James Matthew Barrie: Always try to...

Always try to be a little kinder than is necessary.

Source: In Readers'...

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James Matthew Barrie: That is ever...

James Matthew Barrie: That is ever...

That is ever the way. 'Tis all jealousy to the bride and good wishes to the corpse.

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Antonin Artaud: So long as...

Antonin Artaud: So long as...

So long as we have failed to eliminate any of the causes of human despair, we do not have the right to try to...

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Charlotte Bronte: Fortune is proverbially...

Charlotte Bronte: Fortune is proverbially...

Fortune is proverbially called changeful, yet her caprice often takes the form of repeating again and again a similar...

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J B Priestley: A novelist who...

J B Priestley: A novelist who...

A novelist who writes nothing for 10 years finds his reputation rising. Because I keep on producing books they say...

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Stanislaw Lec: You will always...

Stanislaw Lec: You will always...

You will always find some Eskimos ready to instruct the Congolese on how to cope with heat...

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J B Priestley: There are plenty...

J B Priestley: There are plenty...

There are plenty of clever young writers. But there is too much genius, not enough talent.

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Jim Rohn: For every disciplined...

Jim Rohn: For every disciplined...

For every disciplined effort there is a multiple reward.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Jim Rohn: The book you...

Jim Rohn: The book you...

The book you don't read won't help.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations...

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Robert Collier: You must intensify...

Robert Collier: You must intensify...

You must intensify and render continuous by repeatedly presenting with suggestive ideas and mental pictures of the...

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