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Jawaharlal Nehru: It is the...

Jawaharlal Nehru: It is the...

It is the habit of every aggressor nation to claim that it is acting on the defensive.

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E M Forster: Beauty ought to...

E M Forster: Beauty ought to...

Beauty ought to look a little surprised: it is the emotion that best suits her face. The beauty who does not look...

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George Eliot: It always remains...

George Eliot: It always remains...

It always remains true that if we had been greater, circumstance would have been less strong against...

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Richard Bach: I want to...

Richard Bach: I want to...

I want to be very close to someone I respect and admire and have somebody who feels the same way about me. That or...

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Christopher Morley: People like to...

Christopher Morley: People like to...

People like to imagine that because all our mechanical equipment moves so much faster, that we are thinking faster,...

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Mark Twain: India has 2,000,000...

Mark Twain: India has 2,000,000...

India has 2,000,000 gods, and worships them all. In religion other countries are paupers; India is the only...

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Mark Twain: It is a...

Mark Twain: It is a...

It is a good and gentle religion, but inconvenient.

Source: Of Hinduism; Following...

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Edward Dahlberg: To write is...

Edward Dahlberg: To write is...

To write is a humiliation.

Source: The Carnal Myth, Introduction (1968).
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Edward Dahlberg: Those who write...

Edward Dahlberg: Those who write...

Those who write for lucre or fame are grosser Iscariots than the cartel robbers, for they steal the genius of the...

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Charles Dickens: Educating the natives...

Charles Dickens: Educating the natives...

Educating the natives of Borrioboola-Gha, on the left bank of the Niger.

Source:...

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Edward Dahlberg: We cannot live,...

Edward Dahlberg: We cannot live,...

We cannot live, suffer or die for somebody else, for suffering is too precious to be...

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Charles Dickens: Here's richness!...

Charles Dickens: Here's richness!...

Here's richness!

Source: (Mr Squeers) Nicholas Nickleby, Ch.5
-- Charles...

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Charles Dickens: She is come...

Charles Dickens: She is come...

She is come at last - at last - and all is gas and gaiters!

Source: (The Gentleman...

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Charles Dickens: I am quite...

Charles Dickens: I am quite...

I am quite serious when I say that I do not believe there are, on the whole earth besides, so many intensified bores...

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Charles Dickens: There are only...

Charles Dickens: There are only...

There are only two styles of portrait painting; the serious and the smirk.

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Charles Dickens: United Metropolitan Improved...

Charles Dickens: United Metropolitan Improved...

United Metropolitan Improved Hot Muffin and Crumpet and Punctual Delivery Company.

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Charles Dickens: Grief never mended...

Charles Dickens: Grief never mended...

Grief never mended no broken bones, and as good people's wery scarce, what I says is, make the most on...

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George Eliot: Few women, I...

George Eliot: Few women, I...

Few women, I fear, have had such reason as I have to think the long sad years of youth were worth living for the sake...

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George Eliot: To manage men,...

George Eliot: To manage men,...

To manage men, one ought to have a sharp mind in a velvet sheath.

Source: In...

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Richard Bach: Can miles truly...

Richard Bach: Can miles truly...

Can miles truly separate us from friends? If we want to be with someone we love, aren't we already...

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